Willowcroft Community School Catchment Area
Willowcroft Community School is a academy converter primary school in Didcot, Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 488 pupils, and a capacity of 482 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
2–11
Age range
488
Pupils
482
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Willowcroft Community School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Willowcroft Community School 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.
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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.
Find Oxfordshire catchment area documents →Willowcroft Community School — School Information
- Full address
- Mereland Road, Didcot, OX11 8BA
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Free school meals
- 22.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139770
Other Primary Schools in Didcot
If Willowcroft Community School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Didcot are the next closest alternatives.
Chilton County Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · OX11 0PQ
Harwell Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · OX11 0HX
Ladygrove Park Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · OX11 7GB
Aureus Primary School Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · OX11 6GS
Didcot Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · OX11 6DP
South Moreton Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · OX11 9AG
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Frequently Asked Questions — Willowcroft Community School
Is Willowcroft Community School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Willowcroft Community School currently has 488 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 482 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Willowcroft Community School? ▾
Admission to Willowcroft Community School 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 Willowcroft Community School cover? ▾
Willowcroft Community School is a primary school in Didcot, Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Willowcroft Community School? ▾
Willowcroft Community School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.