Bradshaw Primary School

How places are decided at Bradshaw Primary School

Bradshaw Primary School: key facts

How many pupils attend Bradshaw Primary School?

Bradshaw Primary School has 159 pupils on roll.

What ages does Bradshaw Primary School take?

Bradshaw Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Bradshaw Primary School located?

Bradshaw Primary School is located in Warrington, WA4 2QN, Warrington.

How do I apply to Bradshaw Primary School?

Bradshaw Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Bradshaw Primary School?

Distance did not decide places at Bradshaw Primary School for 2026-27 (Reception): every applicant who applied on time was offered a place, so there was no cut-off distance. This changes year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How are Reception places decided at Bradshaw Primary School?

When Bradshaw Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and previously looked after children including those previously in state care outside of England*; 2. Siblings — Siblings (pupils with elder brothers or sisters already attending the preferred school and expected to continue at the school in the following school year. This includes full, half or step brothers and sisters and foster brothers and sisters who are living at the same address as part of the same family unit); 3. Medical/psychological need — Pupils for whom advice from a medical practitioner or psychologist has been provided by the parents/carers at the time of application in support of admission to a particular school, which, in the Admissions Authority’s view, justifies admission to the preferred school. The Admissions Authority, if it is considered appropriate, will seek the views of the school medical officer or educational psychologist in the event of parents requesting admission on medical or psychological grounds, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 30 places at this entry point. Tie-break: If two or more children live exactly the same distance from our school (i.e in a block of flats) and there are not enough places for both, we will draw lots. This will be witnessed by an independent person. We will not draw lots for twins or other multiple birth siblings from the same family. Where they are tied for the final place, we will admit them all, exceeding the Published Admissions Number for our school.

What is the largest ethnic background at Bradshaw Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 83.6% of pupils at Bradshaw Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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