Alleyn's Oakfield, London
Alleyn's Oakfield is an independent school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in London. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in June 2026.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Alleyn's Oakfield in detail
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Alleyn's Oakfield are Rosemead Preparatory School (0.3 miles); Dulwich College (0.4 miles); Dulwich Prep & Senior (0.6 miles, selective); and Herne Hill School (1 mile).
Rosemead Preparatory SchoolDulwich CollegeDulwich Prep & SeniorHerne Hill School
Who goes there
In 2026, 65 pupils (30.2%) received SEN support and 5 (2.3%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is West Dulwich Station, about 100 metres away (roughly a 1-minute walk).
11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is West Dulwich Station, 30 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 483 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lambeth (1302).
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Non-Routine Inspection
24 June 2026
Routine Inspection
18 November 2025
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
22 November 2022
Short Visit
13 November 2018
Regulatory Compliance
18 April 2018
Integrated
20 May 2014
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Alleyn's Oakfield
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 88
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 14
- Children hurt
- 2
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 88 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 14 serious and 74 slight.
2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
13 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Lambeth is 142.5 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
43%
Available places
215 pupils
500 places
285 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Lambeth council
Places available
2,111
Applications
2,198
Got 1st preference
61.4%
Got preferred school
91.2%
All secondary applications across Lambeth council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
65
SEN Support
5
EHC Plans
32.6%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
215
Total Pupils
109
Boys
106
Girls
2026 academic year
Linked Schools
Schools linked by geographic proximity
Questions parents ask about Alleyn's Oakfield
When was Alleyn's Oakfield last inspected?
Alleyn's Oakfield is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in June 2026.
How many pupils go to Alleyn's Oakfield?
Alleyn's Oakfield has around 215 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Alleyn's Oakfield?
Alleyn's Oakfield is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Alleyn's Oakfield?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 88 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 14 serious and 74 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 13 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Lambeth is 142.5 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Alleyn's Oakfield?
Alleyn's Oakfield is at 125-128 Thurlow Park Road, London, London, SE21 8HP.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)