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The Oaklands Primary School
Dolphin Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B27 7BT, Birmingham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.8 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 63% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
428
Capacity
446
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 62% of students achieving the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 58% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 97% recommending the school, indicating a strong community support. However, only 8% of pupils reached the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 7 November 2018Older 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%. | 62% | Bottom 42% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Parent View (34 responses)
★★★★★4.4
Good range of subjects
100%
School keeps me informed
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Behaviour is good
94%
School has high expectations
91%
Progress is communicated
88%
School supports development
82%
School responds to concerns
79%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani31.8%
White British26.4%
Other7.5%
White Other5.8%
Asian Bangladeshi5.8%
Asian Indian5.6%
Mixed W+Asian4.0%
Mixed Other3.7%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Black Caribbean1.6%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Location
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52.44111, -1.82058 · B27 7BT
School details
Local authorityBirmingham
RegionWest Midlands
URN139183
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.oaklandsprimary.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The Oaklands Primary School rated by Ofsted?
The Oaklands Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2018.
Is The Oaklands Primary School a good school?
The Oaklands Primary School scores 62.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about The Oaklands Primary School?
Based on 34 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Oaklands Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 89% across all parent survey questions.
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