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Oakdale Infants' School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Oakdale Infants' School is a community primary school in London, Redbridge , serving pupils aged 3–7, with 295 pupils, and a capacity of 270 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–7

Age range

295

Pupils

270

Capacity

109%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Oakdale Infants' School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Oakdale Infants' School is set by Redbridge and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 295 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Redbridge before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Oakdale Infants' School — School Information

Full address
Woodville Road, South Woodford, London, E18 1JU
Local authority
Redbridge
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–7 years
Free school meals
16.2% of pupils
DfE URN
133932

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If Oakdale Infants' School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in London are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Oakdale Infants' School

Is Oakdale Infants' School oversubscribed?

Yes — Oakdale Infants' School currently has 295 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 270 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Oakdale Infants' School?

Admission to Oakdale Infants' School is managed by Redbridge. 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 Oakdale Infants' School cover?

Oakdale Infants' School is a primary school in London, Redbridge, serving pupils aged 3–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Oakdale Infants' School?

Oakdale Infants' School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.