The Oaks Community Primary School
School Name: The Oaks Community Primary School Address: Rochester Drive Town/City: Ellesmere Port County: Cheshire Postcode: CH65 9EX Telephone Number: 0151 305 5940 Website: www.theoaks.cheshire.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2003
Headteacher: Mr David Wearing
Capacity: 210
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 172 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 48.3%
URN: 134249
DfE Number: 896/2013
UKPRN: 10074140
UPRN: 100012594736
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Cheshire West and Chester (E06000050)
Constituency: Ellesmere Port and Bromborough (E14001222)
Electoral Ward: Wolverham (E05012253)
Easting & Northing: 340695E, 374823N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 16' 3.75" N 2° 53' 25.84" W
Plus Code: 9C5V7495+3Q
DfE Record: View record
- St Bernard's Roman Catholic Primary & Nursery School (0.5km)
- Ellesmere Port Christ Church CofE Primary School (0.9km)
- Wolverham Primary and Nursery School (0.9km)
- Whitby Heath Primary School (1.0km)
- The Whitby High School (1.5km)
- Cambridge Road Community Primary and Nursery School (1.5km)
- Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School (1.5km)
- Ellesmere Port Church of England College (1.6km)
- Ellesmere Port Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy (1.6km)
- Hinderton School (1.7km)
Predecessor schools†
- Miss Laura Baker - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 July 2030.
- Mr Ashley Booth - Governor. Appointed on 9 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2026.
- Mr Jordan Crowther - Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 November 2025.
- Mr Alex Cunningham - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2030.
- Jenni Ogden - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 November 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 26 March 2026.
- Mr James Spenser - Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 26 November 2029.
- Councillor John Stockton - Governor. Appointed on 7 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2028.
- Mrs Susan Walters - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 7 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 November 2028.
- Mr Mitchell Waring - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2030.
- Mr Tom Waters - Governor. Appointed on 9 July 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 July 2030.
- Mr David Wearing - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 April 2024.