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Oakwood Primary School
Sandpiper Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8FD, Southampton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.8 / 100
Bottom 18%
Better than 18% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
414
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, particularly as it ranks in the top 85% for expected outcomes in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in challenging all learners. Parent satisfaction appears to be a strength, but the overall LocaleIQ score suggests some challenges in comparison to other schools.
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Last inspected: 9 November 2016Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 48% | Bottom 15% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.6%
White Other9.4%
Black African3.6%
Asian Indian3.4%
Mixed Other2.7%
Asian Other2.2%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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50.94556, -1.43517 · SO16 8FD
School details
Local authoritySouthampton
RegionSouth East
URN116138
School typeFoundation school
Websiteoakwoodlive.net
Frequently asked questions
What is Oakwood Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Oakwood Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 November 2016.
Is Oakwood Primary School a good school?
Oakwood Primary School scores 17.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 18% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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