Oakley Primary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Bedford |
| Address | Station Road, MK43 7RE |
| School Website | www.oakley.beds.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1234822104 |
| URN | 143561 |
School Census
| Total | 286 |
| Girls/Boys | 135/151 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.2%/52.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 13.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 39 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/10/2024 | |
| 28/03/2011 | Good |
| 14/04/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/10/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/03/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 14/04/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 48% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 59 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4 |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 0.7 |
| Writing Progress | -1.2 |
| Maths Progress | 0.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.9 |
| Maths Progress | -2.2 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | - |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | - |
| Reading | - |
| Maths | - |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 36 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 5 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 30 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 7 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 35 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 35 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 29 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 76 |
| As First Preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 40 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 39 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 28 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 36 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 73 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 39 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 36 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| not applicable | 19% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 15% |
| no | 85% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 25% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 10% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 51% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 32% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 21% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 68.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 70.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Lincroft Academy
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Station Road, , MK43 7RE