The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 51% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
51%
-11.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
21% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 207
- Capacity
- 41%
- FSM
- 47.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Isle of Wight
- Head
- Mrs Vikki Reader (Executive Head)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Requires Improvement
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Monitoring visit
June 2021 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2021 | Monitoring Visit
School inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2020 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
December 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Appley Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight, PO33 1NE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde's Ofsted rating?
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde?
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde currently has 207 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde take?
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde?
Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde is in Ryde, PO33 1NE, in the Isle of Wight local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde have a sixth form?
No, Oakfield Church of England Aided Primary School, Ryde does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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