Oakfield Infant School
Details
| Age Range | 4-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Gateshead |
| Address | Chowdene Bank, NE9 6JH |
| School Website | www.oakfieldschoolsfederation.org/ |
| Telephone | 1914870354 |
| URN | 108332 |
School Census
| Total | 167 |
| Girls/Boys | 82/85 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.1%/50.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 11 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 29/11/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 29/11/2022 | Requires improvement |
| 18/09/2008 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 29/11/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 18/09/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 129 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 47 |
| Total Offers Made | 36 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 172 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 55 |
| Total Offers Made | 47 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 175 |
| As First Preference | 50 |
| As second preference | 82 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 179 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 64 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 165 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 57 |
| Total Offers Made | 52 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 188 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 88 |
| As third preference | 54 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 42 |
| second preference offers | 16 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.19% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 202 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 82 |
| As third preference | 51 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.38% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 199 |
| As First Preference | 80 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 60 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 201 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 81 |
| As third preference | 60 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 181 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 84 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 174 |
| As First Preference | 64 |
| As second preference | 74 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 2% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 87% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 42% |
| 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 | 58% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 9% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 89.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Oakfield Junior School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Chowdene Bank, , NE9 6JH
Grace College
(0.16 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Saltwell Road South, , NE9 6LE