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Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Middleton Cheney Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Banbury, West Northamptonshire , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 348 pupils, and a capacity of 397 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

348

Pupils

397

Capacity

88%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Middleton Cheney Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Middleton Cheney Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with West Northamptonshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by West Northamptonshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find West Northamptonshire catchment area documents →

Middleton Cheney Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Main Road, Middleton Cheney, Banbury, OX17 2PD
Local authority
West Northamptonshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
8.3% of pupils
DfE URN
139866

Other Primary Schools in Banbury

If Middleton Cheney Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Banbury are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Middleton Cheney Primary Academy

Is Middleton Cheney Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Middleton Cheney Primary Academy has a capacity of 397 places and currently has 348 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with West Northamptonshire.

What is the admissions policy for Middleton Cheney Primary Academy?

Admission to Middleton Cheney Primary Academy is managed by West Northamptonshire. 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 Middleton Cheney Primary Academy cover?

Middleton Cheney Primary Academy is a primary school in Banbury, West Northamptonshire, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Middleton Cheney Primary Academy?

Middleton Cheney Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.