High Oakham Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Nottingham Road
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 4SH
Phone 01623461313
Reference Number 133278

High Oakham Primary School is performing well as a good school that provides a supportive and nurturing environment for its pupils. The staff foster positive relationships with students and their families, helping to create a sense of belonging and community. Pupils feel safe and valued, showing a strong understanding of school values, which foster respect and the importance of inclusion. The school has a well-structured curriculum that promotes both academic excellence and personal development, encouraging students to explore their interests and take on responsibilities within the school.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 464
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.51%
Girls: 48.49%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.4
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 32 24 56
2 33 27 60
3 27 32 59
4 28 31 59
5 31 28 59
6 35 25 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 86%
White, Other 2.8%
Pakistani 1.5%
White & Black (African) 1.3%
Mixed, Other 1.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
White & Asian 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
African 0.6%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 10 May 2022
Date Report
10 May 2022 School inspection
07 Mar 2017 Short inspection
21 Nov 2012 Full inspection:
10 Mar 2011 Full inspection:
10 Mar 2008 Full inspection:
16 Sep 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong positive relationships between staff and pupils
  • Welcoming and inclusive school environment
  • Ambitious curriculum that supports knowledge development over time
  • Effective daily phonics teaching contributes to strong reading skills
  • Well-taught mathematics curriculum that enhances understanding
  • Robust support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities
  • Effective safeguarding arrangements to ensure pupil safety
  • Encouragement of wider personal development and leadership opportunities for pupils

Areas for Improvement

  • New subject leaders lack experience in monitoring curriculum effectiveness

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 104

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.5
Writing 0.9
Maths -0.2

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 53 0
Third Preference 45 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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