Darnhall Primary School Catchment Area
Darnhall Primary School is a community primary school in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 445 pupils, and a capacity of 405 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
445
Pupils
405
Capacity
110%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Darnhall Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Darnhall Primary School is set by Cheshire West and Chester and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Cheshire West and Chester before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Cheshire West and Chester catchment area documents →Darnhall Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Sandyhill Road, Darnhall, Winsford, CW7 1JL
- Local authority
- Cheshire West and Chester
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 38.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 111133
Other Primary Schools in Winsford
If Darnhall Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Winsford are the next closest alternatives.
Winsford High Street Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · CW7 2AU
St. Chad's Church of England Primary and Nursery School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · CW7 4AT
Over St John's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · CW7 2LU
Wharton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · CW7 3EP
Over Hall Community School Catchment Area
Academy converter · CW7 1LX
The Oak View Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · CW7 2LZ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Darnhall Primary School
Is Darnhall Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Darnhall Primary School currently has 445 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 405 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Darnhall Primary School? ▾
Admission to Darnhall Primary School is managed by Cheshire West and Chester. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Darnhall Primary School cover? ▾
Darnhall Primary School is a primary school in Winsford, Cheshire West and Chester, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Darnhall Primary School? ▾
Darnhall Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.