Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Oswestry, Shropshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
7.368 miles
Published by Shropshire Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2024 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Oswestry, Shropshire for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Shropshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 7.368 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 7.368 miles away, 25th longest of 123 Shropshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance (this one included).
- Reception 2026 drew 16 first-choice applications for 16 offers, 1.0 first choices per offer and the 14th highest of 123 Shropshire primary schools; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 23.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared with a middle figure of 16.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Shropshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Shropshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Shropshire
- Pupils on roll
- 130 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 23.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 16 first-preference applications, 16 offers in total, 16 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Shropshire.
- Woodside Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Morda CofE Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- The Meadows Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Trefonen CofE Primary School 2.2 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School 2.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Gobowen Primary School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Selattyn CofE Primary School 3.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published