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Oakwood Junior School

Holbrook Road, Alvaston, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 0DD, Derby


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
63.9 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 64% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
345
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 63% nationally. While 60% of pupils achieve the expected level in these subjects, the percentage reaching a higher standard is relatively low at just 7%. Overall, the school is performing better than 64% of schools, indicating a supportive learning environment for its 345 students.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 27 February 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.60%Bottom 37% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.7%Bottom 47% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British73.9%
White Other6.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.8%
Asian Pakistani2.6%
Asian Indian1.7%
Black African1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Asian Other1.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
White Irish0.6%
Other0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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52.88919, -1.43086 · DE24 0DD

School details
Local authorityDerby
RegionEast Midlands
URN146938
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Oakwood Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Oakwood Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2024.

Is Oakwood Junior School a good school?

Oakwood Junior School scores 63.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% 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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