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The Oaklands Primary School Catchment Area

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

The Oaklands Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 428 pupils, and a capacity of 446 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

428

Pupils

446

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2018

The Oaklands Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, The Oaklands Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Birmingham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 96% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Birmingham 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 Oaklands Primary School — School Information

Full address
Dolphin Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7BT
Local authority
Birmingham
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
52.6% of pupils
DfE URN
139183

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Frequently Asked Questions — The Oaklands Primary School

Is The Oaklands Primary School oversubscribed?

The Oaklands Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 446 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for The Oaklands Primary School?

Admission to The Oaklands Primary School is managed by Birmingham. 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 Oaklands Primary School cover?

The Oaklands Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, 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 The Oaklands Primary School?

The Oaklands Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.