Oaklands School, Loughton

Prep
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 211

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Gretchen Copeman
Pupils:264 / 273 capacity
LA:Essex
Phone:02085083517
Address:6/8 Albion Hill, Loughton, IG10 4RA
Admissions:Selective
Status:open
Opened:30 October 1957

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URN:115419
UKPRN:10071130
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Epping Forest
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Fees (2025)

Day fee

£7,845/term

£23,535/yr

At a Glance

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Tube / Metro / Tram

Loughton Underground Station (entrance)
691m · 11 min walk

Bus Stops

Spring Grove (opp)
71m · 1 min walk
The Crescent (adj)
199m · 3 min walk
Upper Park (adj)
317m · 5 min walk
North Farm (adj)
442m · 7 min walk
The Crown (adj)
530m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

97%

Near capacity

264 pupils

273 capacity

9 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Loughton

High pressure
New homes approved:721
Projected new pupils:130

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Loughton

Admissions Demand - Essex

Low demand0.96x oversubscription

Places available

17,576

Applications

16,788

Got 1st preference

83.8%

Got preferred school

97.1%

Secondary admissions across Essex (2025/26)

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