The Oaks Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 5-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Bolton |
| Address | Sharples Hall Drive, BL1 7HS |
| URN | 105176 |
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School Census
| Total | 219 |
| Girls/Boys | 105/114 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.9%/52.1% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 19.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 16 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/12/2023 | Good |
| 11/10/2010 | Outstanding |
| 13/12/2006 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/12/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/10/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 13/12/2006 |
| 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 | 88% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 108.0 |
| Maths | 108.0 |
| Reading Progress | 1.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.1 |
| Maths Progress | 1.6 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 23% |
| Reading | 106.0 |
| Maths | 108.0 |
| Reading Progress | 0.6 |
| Writing Progress | 2.4 |
| Maths Progress | 1.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.38% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 113 |
| As First Preference | 40 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 114 |
| As First Preference | 42 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.50% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 134 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.58% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 130 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.57% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 124 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 111 |
| As First Preference | 34 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.48% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 115 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.76% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 118 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.57% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 120 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 107 |
| As First Preference | 38 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 76% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 95% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 41% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 85% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 98% |
| no | 2% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 56.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 25.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 10% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 57.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 24.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 11% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |