Oakley Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Station Road Oakley Bedford Bedfordshire MK43 7RE |
| Phone | 01234822104 |
| Reference Number | 143561 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 260 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.46%
Girls: 46.54% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 15.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 15% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| 2 | 22 | 16 | 38 |
| 3 | 24 | 19 | 43 |
| 4 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
| 5 | 24 | 19 | 43 |
| 6 | 21 | 25 | 46 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 68.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 5% |
| Indian | 4.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% |
| White, Other | 3.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.5% |
| African | 3.1% |
| White & Asian | 2.3% |
| Asian, Other | 2.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-11-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-10-02 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-11-10 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Oakley Lower School | ||
| 2016-01-19 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-03-28 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2011-03-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-04-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-04-25 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2016-01-19 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-03-28 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2011-03-28 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-04-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-04-25 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
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 | 0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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.
Sample
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Ursula Taylor Church of England School
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1.41 miles |
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Bromham CofE Primary School
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1.47 miles |
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Milton Ernest CofE Primary School
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1.65 miles |
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Great Ouse Primary Academy
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St James' CofE Academy
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2.26 miles |
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Edith Cavell Primary School
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2.37 miles |
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Scott Primary School
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2.47 miles |
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Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7LG |
2.61 miles |
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Westfield Primary School
Chester Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HW |
2.69 miles |
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St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
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2.72 miles |
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Queen's Park Academy
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2.72 miles |
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Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2BU |
2.74 miles |
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Great Denham Primary School
Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4GG |
2.74 miles |
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Brickhill Primary School
Dove Road, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7AA |
2.87 miles |
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Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QZ |
2.88 miles |
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Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1JD |
2.94 miles |
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Pinchmill Primary School
The Old Road, Felmersham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7JD |
2.99 miles |
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Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT |
3.45 miles |
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The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT |
3.47 miles |
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Castle Newnham School
Goldington Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 3EP |
3.51 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Lincroft Academy
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE |
0.07 miles |
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Bedford Modern School
Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7NT |
2.25 miles |
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Bedford Greenacre Independent School
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2.41 miles |
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St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL |
2.48 miles |
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Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AZ |
2.5 miles |
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Bedford School
De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TU |
3.11 miles |
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Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT |
3.33 miles |
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Bedford College
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AH |
3.37 miles |
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St John's School
Austin Canons, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AA |
3.4 miles |
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Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AD |
3.45 miles |
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Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AU |
3.49 miles |
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Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX |
3.6 miles |
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Goldington Academy
Haylands Way, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9BX |
3.69 miles |
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Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8PX |
3.71 miles |
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Sharnbrook Academy
Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 1JL |
4 miles |
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Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS |
4.15 miles |
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Kempston Academy
Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB |
4.18 miles |
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Ridgeway School
Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB |
4.23 miles |
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KWS School
51 Brunel Road, Bedford, MK41 9TJ |
4.25 miles |
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Bedford Academy
Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR |
4.55 miles |