Oakfield Infant School Catchment Area
Oakfield Infant School is a academy converter primary school in Gateshead , serving pupils aged 4–7, with 146 pupils, and a capacity of 180 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
4–7
Age range
146
Pupils
180
Capacity
81%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Oakfield Infant School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Oakfield Infant School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Gateshead. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Gateshead before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Gateshead catchment area documents →Oakfield Infant School — School Information
- Full address
- Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6JH
- Local authority
- Gateshead
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–7 years
- Free school meals
- 5.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 150641
Other Primary Schools in Gateshead
If Oakfield Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Gateshead are the next closest alternatives.
Carr Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE9 5NB
Kelvin Grove Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE8 4UN
South Street Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE8 4BB
Bede Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE10 0DJ
Larkspur Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE9 6SS
Dunston Hill Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · NE11 9NX
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Frequently Asked Questions — Oakfield Infant School
Is Oakfield Infant School oversubscribed? ▾
Oakfield Infant School has a capacity of 180 places and currently has 146 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Gateshead.
What is the admissions policy for Oakfield Infant School? ▾
Admission to Oakfield Infant School is managed by Gateshead. 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 Oakfield Infant School cover? ▾
Oakfield Infant School is a primary school in Gateshead, serving pupils aged 4–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Oakfield Infant School? ▾
Oakfield Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.