Oakfield Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Address | Scott Drive, SS12 9PW |
| School Website | www.oakfield.essex.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1268734343 |
| URN | 131806 |
School Census
| Total | 414 |
| Girls/Boys | 204/210 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.3%/50.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.4% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 50 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/07/2024 | Good |
| 11/10/2012 | Good |
| 08/11/2007 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 16/07/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 11/10/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/11/2007 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2024 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 25 April 2023 | School inspection | View |
| 28 September 2017 | Short inspection | View |
| 11 October 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 January 2011 | Interim assessment | View |
| 08 November 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 25 February 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10 |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -1.8 |
| Writing Progress | -1.5 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | -2.2 |
| Writing Progress | 0.4 |
| Maths Progress | 1.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | -1.3 |
| Writing Progress | -0.4 |
| Maths Progress | -2.2 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As First Preference | 39 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 43 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 155 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 171 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 173 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 151 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 61 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 185 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 63 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 174 |
| As First Preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 64 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.25% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 173 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 172 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 152 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 62 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 47 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 61% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 30% |
| no | 70% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 4% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 31% |
| dont know | 15% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 13% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 73% |
| no | 27% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 59% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 18% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 18% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 21% |
| no | 79% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 50% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 11% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 16% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 89% |
| no | 11% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 1% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Abacus Primary School
(0.48 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Tresco Way, , SS12 9GJ
North Crescent Primary School
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: North Crescent, , SS12 9AP