OA - Thurrock Catchment Area
OA - Thurrock is a academy alternative provision sponsor led not applicable school in Tilbury, Thurrock , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 65 pupils, and a capacity of 53 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
65
Pupils
53
Capacity
123%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2019
OA - Thurrock Catchment Area Information
As an academy, OA - Thurrock sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Thurrock. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Thurrock before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Thurrock catchment area documents →OA - Thurrock — School Information
- Full address
- Leicester Road, Tilbury, RM18 7AX
- Local authority
- Thurrock
- School type
- Academy alternative provision sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Free school meals
- 55.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140861
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Frequently Asked Questions — OA - Thurrock
Is OA - Thurrock oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — OA - Thurrock currently has 65 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 53 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for OA - Thurrock? ▾
Admission to OA - Thurrock is managed by Thurrock. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does OA - Thurrock cover? ▾
OA - Thurrock is a not applicable school in Tilbury, Thurrock, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for OA - Thurrock? ▾
OA - Thurrock was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.