Oasis Academy Ryelands
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · London, Croydon
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.429 miles
Published by Croydon Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2023–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Oasis Academy Ryelands is a primary school in London, Croydon for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 8 March 2023. Croydon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Oasis Academy Ryelands 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 | 0.429 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
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.429 miles away, the 6th shortest of the 64 Croydon primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The Reception 2026 last distance was further from the school than in 2025 and 2023; distances have swung sharply, with the biggest move from 2023 to 2024.
- Reception 2026 drew 62 first-choice applications for 57 offers; 55 offers went to first-choice families and 7 first-choice families (11%) were not offered a place.
- 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%), and 9% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Oakley Road, South Norwood, London, SE25 4XG
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Croydon
- Pupils on roll
- 425 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 8 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their school and confidently talk about their learning experiences.”
- “Leaders have high aspirations for all pupils and provide an ambitious curriculum.”
- “Teachers provide pupils with support and challenge.”
To improve
- “Although leaders’ curricular thinking is clear, curricular plans are not consistently implemented in some subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 May 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) | 73% | 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: 62 first-preference applications, 57 offers in total, 55 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.
- South Norwood Primary 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Oasis Academy Shirley Park Primary 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Monks Orchard Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Heavers Farm Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodside Primary School 0.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Chad's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published