The Oval School Catchment Area
The Oval School is a academy converter primary school in Birmingham , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 645 pupils, and a capacity of 708 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
645
Pupils
708
Capacity
91%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
The Oval School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Oval 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.
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.
Find Birmingham catchment area documents →The Oval School — School Information
- Full address
- Whittington Oval, Yardley, Birmingham, B33 8JG
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 65.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 143087
Other Primary Schools in Birmingham
If The Oval School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Birmingham are the next closest alternatives.
Shaw Hill Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B8 3AN
Adderley Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B8 1DZ
Barford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B16 0EF
Beeches Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · B42 2PY
Bordesley Green Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B9 5XX
Cherry Orchard Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · B20 2LB
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Oval School
Is The Oval School oversubscribed? ▾
The Oval School is operating close to its capacity of 708 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Oval School? ▾
Admission to The Oval 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 Oval School cover? ▾
The Oval 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 Oval School? ▾
The Oval School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.