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Oakwood Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Oakwood Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Eastbourne, East Sussex , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 304 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

304

Pupils

420

Capacity

72%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Oakwood Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Oakwood Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with East Sussex. 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 East Sussex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find East Sussex catchment area documents →

Oakwood Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Magnolia Drive, Eastbourne, BN22 0SS
Local authority
East Sussex
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
40.6% of pupils
DfE URN
138391

Other Primary Schools in Eastbourne

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Oakwood Primary Academy

Is Oakwood Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Oakwood Primary Academy has a capacity of 420 places and currently has 304 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with East Sussex.

What is the admissions policy for Oakwood Primary Academy?

Admission to Oakwood Primary Academy is managed by East Sussex. 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 Oakwood Primary Academy cover?

Oakwood Primary Academy is a primary school in Eastbourne, East Sussex, 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 Oakwood Primary Academy?

Oakwood Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.