Oldfield Primary School, Chester

Primary
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Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~575m)Possible (~821m)Unlikely (~1.1km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Stephen Potter
Pupils:207 / 210 capacity
LA:Cheshire West and Chester
Phone:01244292426
Address:Green Lane, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5LB
Trust:EVERTON MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2025

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:151416
UKPRN:10096772
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Chester North and Neston
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

4.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

29.3

Avg class size

27.7

Infant (KS1)

30.5

KS2

7

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Shops (opp)
46m · 1 min walk
Queens Road (opp)
172m · 3 min walk
Sutherland Way (cnr)
228m · 4 min walk
Rosslyn Road (cnr)
268m · 4 min walk
Shaftesbury Avenue (cnr)
308m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

99%

Near capacity

207 pupils

210 capacity

3 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Chester

Low pressure

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Chester

Admissions Demand - Cheshire West and Chester

Low demand0.73x oversubscription

Places available

4,393

Applications

3,189

Got 1st preference

92.5%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Cheshire West and Chester (2025/26)

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.00502%

Overall absence

2.1978%

Persistent absence

182

Enrolments

Authorised2.20397%
Unauthorised0.80105%
Persistent (10%+)2.1978%
Severe (50%+)0%

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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