Oxclose Community Academy Catchment Area
Oxclose Community Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Washington, Sunderland , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 1078 pupils, and a capacity of 1050 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–16
Age range
1,078
Pupils
1,050
Capacity
103%
Fill rate
Oxclose Community Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Oxclose Community Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Sunderland. 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 Sunderland 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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- Full address
- Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, NE38 0LN
- Local authority
- Sunderland
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 37.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138923
Other Secondary Schools in Washington
If Oxclose Community Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Washington are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Oxclose Community Academy
Is Oxclose Community Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Oxclose Community Academy currently has 1078 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1050 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Oxclose Community Academy? ▾
Admission to Oxclose Community Academy is managed by Sunderland. 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 Oxclose Community Academy cover? ▾
Oxclose Community Academy is a secondary school in Washington, Sunderland, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.