Oakfield Community Primary School
Community primary school in Widnes (Halton).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Halton Borough Council is delighted to announce that it has secured additional Government Funding from the Department of Education to enable local providers to offer FREE activities during the holiday period to school aged children from Reception to Year 11, who receive benefits-related to free school meals.
There are also a number of places available to other vulnerable groups of children and young people, such as SEND, Young Carers, NEET. A list of providers and details is given below, click on the link to see more details. If you would like to register a child or young person on to the activities and please contact the provider direct to secure a place/places.
Oakfield Community Primary School & Nursery Edinburgh Road, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 8BQ
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
- Growth Mindset
Awards
3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
- Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
- Music MarkMusic
Key facts
- URN
- 133322
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Halton
- Constituency
- Widnes and Halewood
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2001
Governing body (9 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ian Green | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Goodall | Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained SchoolGovernance professional | since 2025 · until 2029 | |
| Mr Tom Faulkner | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Alex Maunder | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Jeanette Royale | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mr Geoff Porritt | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Samantha Tyrer | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Julie McIntosh | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2022 · until 2029 |
| Mr Eric Burke | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2019 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
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