Oasis Academy Long Cross Catchment Area
Oasis Academy Long Cross is an academy sponsor led primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of , serving pupils aged 2-11, with 521 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2-11
Age range
521
Pupils
315
Capacity
165%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Oasis Academy Long Cross Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Oasis Academy Long Cross?
The catchment area for Oasis Academy Long Cross is the geographic zone Bristol, City of 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. Bristol, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Oasis Academy Long Cross sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bristol, City of. 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 Bristol, City of 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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Oasis Academy Long Cross has a published admission number of 315 places. 521 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 165%. At 165% capacity, the school is heavily oversubscribed. Bristol, City of allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. Living within the catchment area is a strong but not guaranteed advantage, as the last distance offered shrinks each year as applications rise.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 63.3% of pupils at Oasis Academy Long Cross are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Bristol.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bristol, City of 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. Bristol, City of Council school admissions (official) →
Oasis Academy Long Cross: School Information
- Full address
- Long Cross, Lawrence Weston, Bristol, BS11 0LP
- Local authority
- Bristol, City of
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2-11 years
- Free school meals
- 63.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140409
Other Primary Schools in Bristol
If Oasis Academy Long Cross is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Bristol are the next closest alternatives.
Brunel Field Primary School Catchment Area
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Ashley Down Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BS7 9PD
Broomhill Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BS4 4NZ
Chester Park Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · BS16 3NX
Chester Park Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · BS16 3QG
Glenfrome Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · BS5 6TY
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Oasis Academy Long Cross 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.
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Bristol Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Bristol · 0.2 miles away
Shirehampton Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Bristol · 0.9 miles away
Avonmouth Church of England Primary School and Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bristol · 1.0 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Oasis Academy Long Cross
What is the catchment area for Oasis Academy Long Cross? ▾
The catchment area for Oasis Academy Long Cross is the geographic zone Bristol, City of 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. Bristol, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Oasis Academy Long Cross oversubscribed? ▾
Yes, Oasis Academy Long Cross currently has 521 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 315 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Oasis Academy Long Cross? ▾
Admission to Oasis Academy Long Cross is managed by Bristol, City of. 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 Oasis Academy Long Cross cover? ▾
Oasis Academy Long Cross is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of, serving pupils aged 2-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Oasis Academy Long Cross? ▾
Oasis Academy Long Cross was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.