The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 63% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
63%
+1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 27 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 395
- Capacity
- 94%
- FSM
- 10.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Head
- Mrs Lynn Cooney (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
April 2023 | School Inspection
Short inspection
September 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
February 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Scott Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9PW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAbacus Primary School
Primary · 685m away
North Crescent Primary School
Primary · 796m away
Castledon School
Special school · 1.1km away
The Bromfords School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Grange Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Wickford Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
The Wickford Church of England School
Primary · 1.4km away
Beauchamps High School
Secondary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Oakfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Oakfield Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Oakfield Primary School?
Oakfield Primary School currently has 395 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oakfield Primary School take?
Oakfield Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Oakfield Primary School?
Oakfield Primary School is in Wickford, SS12 9PW, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oakfield Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Oakfield Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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