How many pupils attend Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has 144 pupils on roll.

What ages does Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy take?

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy admits pupils aged 5 to 11.

How do I apply to Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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.

Does Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy have a religious character?

Yes — Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

When Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3); 2. Catholic children resident in parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St.John Henry Newman. (see notes 3&11); 3. Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3), and 5 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Priority will be given to children living closest to the school determined by the shortest distance. Distances are calculated as a direct distance from the child's permanent place of residence to the school measured using a Geographical Information Address Point System based on the Local Land and Property Gazetteer. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out and supervised by a person independent of the school.

What is the largest ethnic background at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 59.7% of pupils at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Distance did not decide places here

Every applicant who applied on time was offered a place for 2026-27 (Reception), so there was no cut-off distance. This changes from year to year; check the current year's figures before relying on it.

How places are decided at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3)
2Catholic children resident in parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St.John Henry Newman. (see notes 3&11)
3Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3)
4Other looked after and previously looked after children — Other looked after and previously looked after children. (see note 2)
5Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church — Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church. (see notes 4&5)
6Children of other Christian denominations — Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion. (see note 6)
7Children of other faiths — Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader. (see note 7)
8Any other children — Any other children.

If two applications tie: Priority will be given to children living closest to the school determined by the shortest distance. Distances are calculated as a direct distance from the child's permanent place of residence to the school measured using a Geographical Information Address Point System based on the Local Land and Property Gazetteer. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out and supervised by a person independent of the school.

Within each numbered category, priority is given to children with a brother or sister attending the school at the time of enrolment, placed at the top of that category. The admission authority will, where logistically possible, admit twins and all siblings from multiple births where one of the children is the last child ranked within the school's PAN.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: key facts

How many pupils attend Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has 144 pupils on roll.
What ages does Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy take?: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy located?: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is located in Warrington, WA4 1JD, Warrington.
How do I apply to Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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.
Does Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy have a religious character?: Yes — Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: Distance did not decide places at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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 Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: When Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3); 2. Catholic children resident in parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St.John Henry Newman. (see notes 3&11); 3. Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3), and 5 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Priority will be given to children living closest to the school determined by the shortest distance. Distances are calculated as a direct distance from the child's permanent place of residence to the school measured using a Geographical Information Address Point System based on the Local Land and Property Gazetteer. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out and supervised by a person independent of the school.
What is the largest ethnic background at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 59.7% of pupils at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Distance did not decide places here

How places are decided at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3)
2Catholic children resident in parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St.John Henry Newman. (see notes 3&11)
3Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3)
4Other looked after and previously looked after children — Other looked after and previously looked after children. (see note 2)
5Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church — Catechumens and members of an Eastern Christian Church. (see notes 4&5)
6Children of other Christian denominations — Children of other Christian denominations whose membership is evidenced by a minister of religion. (see note 6)
7Children of other faiths — Children of other faiths whose membership is evidenced by a religious leader. (see note 7)
8Any other children — Any other children.

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: key facts

How many pupils attend Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has 144 pupils on roll.
What ages does Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy take?: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy located?: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is located in Warrington, WA4 1JD, Warrington.
How do I apply to Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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.
Does Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy have a religious character?: Yes — Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How close do you need to live to get into Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: Distance did not decide places at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 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 Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: When Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Catholic looked after and previously looked after children — Catholic looked after and previously looked after children. (see notes 2&3); 2. Catholic children resident in parish — Catholic children who are resident in the parish(es) of St.John Henry Newman. (see notes 3&11); 3. Other Catholic children — Other Catholic children. (see note 3), and 5 further criteria. The school offers 15 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Priority will be given to children living closest to the school determined by the shortest distance. Distances are calculated as a direct distance from the child's permanent place of residence to the school measured using a Geographical Information Address Point System based on the Local Land and Property Gazetteer. In the event of distances being the same for two or more children where this would determine the last place to be allocated, random allocation will be carried out and supervised by a person independent of the school.
What is the largest ethnic background at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 59.7% of pupils at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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