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Oakfield Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Oakfield Primary Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Rugby, Warwickshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 429 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3-11

Age range

429

Pupils

420

Capacity

102%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Oakfield Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Oakfield Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Oakfield Primary Academy is the geographic zone Warwickshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

As an academy, Oakfield Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Warwickshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 429 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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Want the cut-off distance before you apply? Get an alert when Warwickshire publishes the 2027 Oakfield Primary Academy numbers →

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

Find Warwickshire catchment area documents →

Oakfield Primary Academy: at or above its 420 place limit

Oakfield Primary Academy has a published admission number of 420 places. 429 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 102%. The school is at or above its published limit of 420 places. Warwickshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 31.2% of pupils at Oakfield Primary Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Warwickshire.

To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.

Warwickshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Warwickshire Council school admissions (official) →

Oakfield Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
Oakfield Road, Rugby, CV22 6AU
Local authority
Warwickshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Free school meals
31.2% of pupils
DfE URN
138915

Other Primary Schools in Rugby

If Oakfield Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Rugby are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Oakfield Primary Academy by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: Oakfield Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for Oakfield Primary Academy?

The catchment area for Oakfield Primary Academy is the geographic zone Warwickshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Warwickshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is Oakfield Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes, Oakfield Primary Academy currently has 429 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Oakfield Primary Academy?

Admission to Oakfield Primary Academy is managed by Warwickshire. 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 Primary Academy cover?

Oakfield Primary Academy is a primary school in Rugby, Warwickshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Oakfield Primary Academy?

Oakfield Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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