The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 62% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- 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
62%
0.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 428
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 52.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Trust
- SUMMIT LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Mr David Barker (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Dolphin Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7BT
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmArchbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Secondary · 379m away
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
Primary · 704m away
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 809m away
Kineton Green Primary School
Primary · 829m away
Ninestiles School
Secondary · 835m away
Ninestiles, an Academy
Secondary · 835m away
Trident Alternative Provision Ltd
Independent · 844m away
Al-Burhan Grammar School
Independent · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Oaklands Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Oaklands Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Oaklands Primary School?
The Oaklands Primary School currently has 428 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Oaklands Primary School take?
The Oaklands Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Oaklands Primary School?
The Oaklands Primary School is in Birmingham, B27 7BT, in the Birmingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Oaklands Primary School have a sixth form?
No, The 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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