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The Iffley Academy Catchment Area

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

The Iffley Academy is a academy special converter not applicable school in Oxford, Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 5–18, with 179 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

5–18

Age range

179

Pupils

120

Capacity

149%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2015

The Iffley Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Iffley Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Oxfordshire. 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: 179 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 120 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 Oxfordshire 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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The Iffley Academy — School Information

Full address
Iffley Turn, Oxford, OX4 4DU
Local authority
Oxfordshire
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
5–18 years
Free school meals
46% of pupils
DfE URN
139312

Other Not applicable Schools in Oxford

If The Iffley Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Oxford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — The Iffley Academy

Is The Iffley Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — The Iffley Academy currently has 179 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 120 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for The Iffley Academy?

Admission to The Iffley Academy is managed by Oxfordshire. 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 The Iffley Academy cover?

The Iffley Academy is a not applicable school in Oxford, Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 5–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for The Iffley Academy?

The Iffley Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.