The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (98% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 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.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 53 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 424
- Capacity
- 98%
- FSM
- 40.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Head
- Ms Karen Parr (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Preston Grove, Yeovil, Somerset, BA20 2DU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHuish Primary School
Primary · 518m away
Westfield Academy
Secondary · 804m away
Focus School - Yeovil Primary Campus
Independent · 836m away
Yeovil College
16 plus · 910m away
St Gildas Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Preston CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Reckleford Infant School and Nursery
Primary · 1.5km away
Milford Infants' School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Oaklands Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Oaklands Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Oaklands Primary School?
Oaklands Primary School currently has 424 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oaklands Primary School take?
Oaklands Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Oaklands Primary School?
Oaklands Primary School is in Yeovil, BA20 2DU, in the Somerset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oaklands Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Oaklands Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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