Oatlands School, Weybridge
Oatlands School is a primary school for pupils aged 5 to 7 in Weybridge. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2023. It was 99% full in 2025.
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Surrey (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Oatlands School in detail
Oatlands School in its own words
From the headteacher's welcome: "I feel extremely privileged to be the head of Oatlands, a school very much part of our community where staff, parents and the wider community work together to ensure that we provide the very best learning experiences for our children. Our mission statement ‘Living our values, Learning for life’ is central to our ethos."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, rugby, hockey, cricket, tennis, athletics, basketball, multi-sports, dance and choir.
Coming up: an admissions event on Friday 6 November 2026 and an admissions event on Friday 13 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Surrey
Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Getting a place at Oatlands School
For September 2026 entry, 102 families put Oatlands School as their first choice and 262 named it as one of their preferences, for 89 places offered. That is 1.1 first choices for every place. 15 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Oatlands School are Cleves School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 93% reading, 93% maths); St James CofE Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 87% reading, 84% maths); Manby Lodge Infant School (0.5 miles, Good); and St Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School, Weybridge (1 mile, Good, 97% reading, 97% maths).
Cleves SchoolSt James CofE Primary SchoolManby Lodge Infant SchoolSt Charles Borromeo Catholic Primary School, Weybridge
Who goes there
4.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 18 pupils (6.7%) received SEN support and 4 (1.5%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.
Staffing
Oatlands School had 18 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Walton-on-Thames Rail Station, about 1 mile away in a straight line.
3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Mary's Road (adjacent), 250 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Oatlands School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Suspensions and exclusions
Oatlands School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Oatlands School are Heathside School (1.3 miles), Three Rivers Academy (1.5 miles) and Thamesmead School (1.5 miles).
Sources: DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2023 inspection.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
4.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
29.8
Avg class size
29.8
Infant (KS1)
9
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Oatlands School
This Weeks News 25.09.26
25 Sep 2026
This Weeks News 18.09.26
18 Sep 2026
This Weeks News 11.09.26
11 Sep 2026
This Weeks News 04.09.26
4 Sep 2026
This Weeks News 10.07.26
10 Jul 2026
This Weeks News 03.07.26
3 Jul 2026
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Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Oatlands School.
- Elevate Eleven Cleves730m away · Not yet graded
- Lion Pack Camp Cleves730m away · Not yet graded
Term dates
Oatlands School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Surrey. Training (INSET) days, when pupils are not in school, vary by school: check the school's own calendar.
2026 to 2027
- Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 19 October to Friday 30 October 2026)
- Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027)
- Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 28 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027)
2027 to 2028
- Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Tuesday 21 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027)
- Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028)
- Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Wednesday 19 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028)
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
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You apply to the council where you live. Oatlands School is in Surrey; for families living there:
- Surrey's school travel policy: Travel Assistance Policy for under 16s
- How to apply: Apply online for under 16 travel help
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 12
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 4
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 12 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 8 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
2 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 Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 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
Your chances of a place at Oatlands School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
99%
Near capacity
269 pupils
270 places
1 spare place in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Weybridge
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Weybridge
Across Surrey council
Places available
13,004
Applications
11,426
Got 1st preference
89.8%
Got preferred school
98.7%
All primary applications across Surrey council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(4)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
18
SEN Support
4
EHC Plans
8.2%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
268
Total Pupils
132
Boys
136
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
18
Teachers
14.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£52,088
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,272
Per pupil
£1570k
Total funding
£21k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.4%
Overall absence
6.1%
Persistent absence
181
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Oatlands School
Questions parents ask about Oatlands School
What is Oatlands School's Ofsted rating?
Oatlands School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in March 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2010 it was rated Outstanding.
What is the catchment area for Oatlands School?
No fixed boundary. When Oatlands School is oversubscribed, Surrey allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Oatlands School?
Oatlands School was full in 2025, at 100% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Oatlands School?
Classes at Oatlands School average 29.8 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Oatlands School?
Oatlands School has around 268 pupils on roll. 5% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Oatlands School?
3.4% of sessions were missed at Oatlands School in 2024/25. 6.1% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Oatlands School?
Apply through Surrey's coordinated admissions process, naming Oatlands School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Oatlands School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists 2 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Oatlands School: Elevate Eleven Cleves (730m away, registered, not yet graded) and Lion Pack Camp Cleves (730m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
What are Oatlands School's term dates?
Oatlands School is a community school, so its term dates are set by Surrey. In 2026 to 2027: Autumn term: Tuesday 1 September to Friday 18 December 2026 (half term Monday 19 October to Friday 30 October 2026); Spring term: Monday 4 January to Thursday 25 March 2027 (half term Monday 15 February to Friday 19 February 2027); Summer term: Monday 12 April to Wednesday 28 July 2027 (half term Monday 31 May to Friday 4 June 2027). In 2027 to 2028: Autumn term: Wednesday 1 September to Tuesday 21 December 2027 (half term Monday 25 October to Friday 29 October 2027); Spring term: Tuesday 4 January to Friday 31 March 2028 (half term Monday 14 February to Friday 18 February 2028); Summer term: Tuesday 18 April to Wednesday 19 July 2028 (half term Monday 29 May to Friday 2 June 2028).
How many road collisions happen near Oatlands School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 12 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 4 serious and 8 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 2 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 Surrey is 13 (the median across 521 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Oatlands School?
Oatlands School is at St Marys Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 9PZ.
Sources: Surrey term dates; Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)