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Oatlands Community Junior School Catchment Area

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

Oatlands Community Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Harrogate, North Yorkshire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 361 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

7–11

Age range

361

Pupils

360

Capacity

100%

Fill rate

Oatlands Community Junior School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Oatlands Community Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North Yorkshire. 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: 361 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 360 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 North Yorkshire 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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Oatlands Community Junior School — School Information

Full address
Beechwood Grove, Harrogate, HG2 8QP
Local authority
North Yorkshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
4.7% of pupils
DfE URN
142204

Other Primary Schools in Harrogate

If Oatlands Community Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Harrogate are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Oatlands Community Junior School

Is Oatlands Community Junior School oversubscribed?

Yes — Oatlands Community Junior School currently has 361 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 360 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Oatlands Community Junior School?

Admission to Oatlands Community Junior School is managed by North Yorkshire. 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 Oatlands Community Junior School cover?

Oatlands Community Junior School is a primary school in Harrogate, North Yorkshire, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.