Wood Green School Catchment Area
Wood Green School is an academy converter secondary school in Witney, Oxfordshire , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1329 pupils, and a capacity of 1335 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11-18
Age range
1,329
Pupils
1,335
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2015
Wood Green School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Wood Green School?
The catchment area for Wood Green School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Oxfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Wood Green 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 →Wood Green School: at or above its 1335 place limit
Wood Green School has a published admission number of 1335 places. 1329 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 100%. The school is at or above its published limit of 1335 places. Oxfordshire allocates places using ranked criteria: looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment distance. The last-distance figure is likely to remain tight if demand holds at this level.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 14.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Witney.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Oxfordshire 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. Oxfordshire Council school admissions (official) →
Wood Green School: School Information
- Full address
- Woodstock Road, Witney, OX28 1DX
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 14.7% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144008
Other Secondary Schools in Witney
If Wood Green School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Witney are the next closest alternatives.
Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Wood Green School 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: Wood Green School
What is the catchment area for Wood Green School? ▾
The catchment area for Wood Green School is the geographic zone Oxfordshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary 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. Oxfordshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Wood Green School oversubscribed? ▾
Wood Green School is operating close to its capacity of 1335 places (100% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Wood Green School? ▾
Admission to Wood Green 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 Wood Green School cover? ▾
Wood Green School is a secondary school in Witney, Oxfordshire, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Wood Green School? ▾
Wood Green School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2015. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.