Oldfield Park Junior School Catchment Area
Oldfield Park Junior School is an academy converter primary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset , serving pupils aged 7-11, with 248 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7-11
Age range
248
Pupils
240
Capacity
103%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2012
Oldfield Park Junior School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Oldfield Park Junior School?
The catchment area for Oldfield Park Junior School is the geographic zone Bath and North East Somerset uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Oldfield Park Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bath and North East Somerset. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bath and North East Somerset before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
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Oldfield Park Junior School has a published admission number of 240 places. 248 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 103%. The school is at or above its published limit of 240 places. Bath and North East Somerset allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 22.2% of pupils at Oldfield Park Junior School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Bath and North East Somerset.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bath and North East Somerset publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Bath and North East Somerset school admissions →
Oldfield Park Junior School: School Information
- Full address
- Lymore Terrace, Twerton, Bath, BA2 2JL
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7-11 years
- Free school meals
- 22.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143558
Other Primary Schools in Bath
If Oldfield Park Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bath are the next closest alternatives.
Twerton Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · BA2 1QR
Norton St Philip Church of England First School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · BA2 7LU
Newbridge Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BA1 3LL
Trinity Church School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BA3 3DE
Moorlands Infant School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BA2 2DQ
Moorlands Junior School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BA2 2DE
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Oldfield Park Junior School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
Christ Church Church of England Controlled Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bradford-on-Avon · 5.9 miles away
St Anne's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bristol · 5.9 miles away
Wick Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bristol · 6.0 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Oldfield Park Junior School
What is the catchment area for Oldfield Park Junior School? ▾
The catchment area for Oldfield Park Junior School is the geographic zone Bath and North East Somerset uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Bath and North East Somerset publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Oldfield Park Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Oldfield Park Junior School currently has 248 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 240 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Oldfield Park Junior School? ▾
Admission to Oldfield Park Junior School is managed by Bath and North East Somerset. 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 Oldfield Park Junior School cover? ▾
Oldfield Park Junior School is a primary school in Bath, Bath and North East Somerset, serving pupils aged 7-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Oldfield Park Junior School? ▾
Oldfield Park Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.