The Oaks Catchment Area
The Oaks is an other independent special not applicable school in Stoke-on-Trent , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 50 pupils, and a capacity of 60 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.
4-11
Age range
50
Pupils
60
Capacity
83%
Fill rate
The Oaks Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for The Oaks?
The catchment area for The Oaks is the geographic zone Stoke-on-Trent uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Stoke-on-Trent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for The Oaks is set by Stoke-on-Trent and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Stoke-on-Trent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Stoke-on-Trent catchment area documents →The Oaks: 60 places, 83% filled: places available
The Oaks has a published admission number of 60 places. 50 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 83%. At 83% full, the school currently has headroom below its 60 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Stoke-on-Trent 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. Find Stoke-on-Trent school admissions →
The Oaks: School Information
- Full address
- Phoenix House, Scotia Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6FF
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- DfE URN
- 148037
Other Not applicable Schools in Stoke-on-Trent
If The Oaks is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Stoke-on-Trent are the next closest alternatives.
Roaches School Catchment Area
Other independent special school · ST8 7AB
Regent College Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · ST4 7AA
Strathmore College Catchment Area
Special post 16 institution · ST4 8LJ
University of Staffordshire Catchment Area
Higher education institutions · ST4 2DE
Draycott Moor College Catchment Area
Other independent special school · ST11 9AH
Merit Hospital School and Medical Pupil Referral Unit Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · ST2 9JA
Nearest not applicable schools by distance
These are the not applicable schools closest to The Oaks 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: The Oaks
What is the catchment area for The Oaks? ▾
The catchment area for The Oaks is the geographic zone Stoke-on-Trent uses to prioritise admissions when this not applicable 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. Stoke-on-Trent publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is The Oaks oversubscribed? ▾
The Oaks has a capacity of 60 places and currently has 50 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Stoke-on-Trent.
What is the admissions policy for The Oaks? ▾
Admission to The Oaks is managed by Stoke-on-Trent. 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 Oaks cover? ▾
The Oaks is a not applicable school in Stoke-on-Trent, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.