The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 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 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% 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 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 32 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 345
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 50.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Derby
- Trust
- ODYSSEY COLLABORATIVE TRUST
- Head
- Mrs CT Atwal (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Holbrook Road, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0DD
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmOakwood Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Very close
Wyndham Spencer Academy
Primary · 459m away
Oak Grange Primary School
Primary · 731m away
Landau Forte Academy Moorhead
Primary · 822m away
Alvaston Junior School
Primary · 824m away
Alvaston Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 824m away
Alvaston Junior Academy
Primary · 824m away
St Martins School
Special school · 888m away
Questions parents ask
What is Oakwood Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Oakwood Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Oakwood Junior School?
Oakwood Junior School currently has 345 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oakwood Junior School take?
Oakwood Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Oakwood Junior School?
Oakwood Junior School is in Derby, DE24 0DD, in the Derby local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oakwood Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Oakwood Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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