Oasis Academy Byron
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Coulsdon, Croydon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
3.908 miles
Published by Croydon Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Oasis Academy Byron is a primary school in Coulsdon, Croydon for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 27 June 2023. Croydon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Oasis Academy Byron 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 2026 | 3.908 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 89% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 2nd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Croydon.
- The Reception 2026 last distance offered was 3.908 miles, further than in 2025 and 2023, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 4 years with a published distance.
- That 3.908 miles was the 22nd longest of the 64 Croydon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance, where the middle figure was 2.44 miles.
- Reception 2026 drew 22 first-choice applications for 26 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Croydon schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- St David's, Off Stoneyfield Road, Coulsdon, CR5 2XE
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Croydon
- Pupils on roll
- 221 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 19% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 27 June 2023
Strengths
- “They are kind and considerate to each other and form strong relationships with staff.”
- “They do all they can to help pupils achieve.”
- “This is a caring and inclusive school where pupils flourish.”
To improve
- “However, further development in the teaching of these subjects would be beneficial for pupils.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 September 2023 (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) | 89% | 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: 22 first-preference applications, 26 offers in total, 22 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 Croydon.
- Coulsdon CofE Primary School 0.4 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- New Valley Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Keston Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Smitham Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- The Hayes Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Beaumont Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Woodcote Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published