Oakhill Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Woodford Green, Waltham Forest
Last distance offered · Reception 2025
0.61 miles
Published by Waltham Forest Council · offers on 16 April 2025
2020–2024 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Oakhill Primary School is a primary school in Woodford Green, Waltham Forest for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 26 November 2024. Waltham Forest has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2025 entry.
Oakhill Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2025 | 0.61 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2025, the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.61 miles away, the 4th longest of 16 Waltham Forest primary schools with a published Reception 2025 last distance.
- The 2025 Reception distance was nearer the school than in 2024 and further than in 2020, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 23 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 21 offers went to first-choice families, so 2 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 30% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Waltham Forest schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Alders Avenue, Woodford Green, IG8 9PY
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Waltham Forest
- Pupils on roll
- 207 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 26 November 2024
Strengths
- “The school’s vision of ‘enriching lives, unleashing possibilities and building futures’ is fully realised.”
- “Oakhill Primary School may be small, but it has a big school mindset.”
- “Pupils benefit from a curriculum that is highly developed, exciting and engaging.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 81% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 23 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 21 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Waltham Forest.
- Handsworth Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Selwyn Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Woodford Green Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Thorpe Hall Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Ainslie Wood Primary School 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Longshaw Primary Academy 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Chapel End Junior Academy 1.1 mi School remains Good