Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Catchment Area
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Oswestry, Shropshire , serving pupils aged 5–11, with 231 pupils, and a capacity of 228 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
5–11
Age range
231
Pupils
228
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School is managed by Shropshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Shropshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Shropshire catchment area documents →Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Station Road, Whittington, Oswestry, SY11 4DA
- Local authority
- Shropshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 5–11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 14.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 123549
Other Primary Schools in Oswestry
If Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Oswestry are the next closest alternatives.
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The Meadows Primary School Catchment Area
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Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Catchment Area
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Frequently Asked Questions — Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School
Is Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School currently has 231 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 228 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School? ▾
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Shropshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School cover? ▾
Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School is a primary school in Oswestry, Shropshire, serving pupils aged 5–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.