Oakdene Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | St. Helens |
| Address | Ashton Avenue, L35 0QQ |
| URN | 104781 |
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School Census
| Total | 210 |
| Girls/Boys | 97/113 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.2%/53.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 14 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/03/2024 | Good |
| 01/11/2012 | Outstanding |
| 05/02/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/03/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/11/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 05/02/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 108.0 |
| Maths | 105.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.3 |
| Maths Progress | -1.0 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 107.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.2 |
| Writing Progress | 0.8 |
| Maths Progress | 0.8 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 80 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 36 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 102 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 87 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.40% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 114 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 119 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 100 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 78 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.67% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 111 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 126 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.64% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 134 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.59% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 117 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 12% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 27% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 23% |
| no | 77% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 29% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 86% |
| no | 14% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 91% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1% |