Oasis Academy Marksbury Road: admissions history
How many families applied, how many places there were, and how far the last place went - every year we hold.
For September 2026 entry, 40 families put Oasis Academy Marksbury Road as their first choice and 90 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.3 first choices for every place. 11 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
First-choice demand has fallen from 54 in 2021 to 40 in 2026, while places went from 60 to 30.
Across Bristol, City of, 92% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2025, families in Bristol, City of lodged 20 appeals against primary school offers; 4 reached a hearing and none succeeded.
Applications and offers by year
| Entry year | Places offered | First choices | Named at all | First choices per place | First choices not offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 40 | 90 | 1.3 | 11 |
| 2025 | 44 | 42 | 123 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 48 | 48 | 142 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 49 | 42 | 135 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2022 | 54 | 51 | 152 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2021 | 60 | 54 | 184 | 0.9 | 9 |
| 2020 | 60 | 52 | 162 | 0.9 | 5 |
| 2019 | 60 | 55 | 187 | 0.9 | 8 |
| 2018 | 60 | 33 | 144 | 0.6 | 0 |
| 2017 | 60 | 14 | 95 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 58 | 14 | 69 | 0.2 | 0 |
| 2015 | 30 | 13 | 37 | 0.4 | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.