The short version
Nearly full.
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Selective intake
This school offers places by entrance exam. See how 11+ formats differ between schools — and which exam boards they use.
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 256
- Capacity
- 94%
- Admissions
- Selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Head
- Mrs Gretchen Copeman (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
6/8 Albion Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 4RA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRoding Valley High School
Secondary · 776m away
White Bridge Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Staples Road Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
The Alderton Infant School and Nursery
Primary · 1.5km away
St John's Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, Buckhurst Hill
Primary · 1.6km away
The Alderton Junior School
Primary · 1.6km away
Daiglen School
Independent · 1.7km away
Oak View School
Special school · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
Is Oaklands School a selective school?
Yes. Oaklands School has a selective intake, which means places are offered based on performance in an entrance exam. Check the school's admissions page for the current exam format and registration deadlines.
How many pupils attend Oaklands School?
Oaklands School currently has 256 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oaklands School take?
Oaklands School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Oaklands School?
Oaklands School is in Loughton, IG10 4RA, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oaklands School have a sixth form?
No, Oaklands School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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