Oaklands Infant School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Butler Road Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 6QZ |
| Reference Number | 145283 |
Oaklands Infant School has been rated as good overall, demonstrating robust performance across various domains. Pupils are happy and safe, benefiting from a caring and dedicated staff who have high expectations for all students. The school's initiatives, particularly in early reading and support for pupils with special educational needs, are commendable, reflecting a strong commitment to ensuring all children achieve well. Parent feedback is overwhelmingly positive, highlighting a strong community spirit and a commitment to extracurricular engagement.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 166 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.01%
Girls: 46.99% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 4.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 7.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 24 | 55 |
| 2 | 27 | 26 | 53 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 72.9% |
| White, Other | 7.2% |
| White & Asian | 4.2% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.4% |
| Indian | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.8% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| African | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 31 Oct 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2023 | School inspection: |
| 10 May 2022 | School inspection |
| 04 Jan 2018 | Academy conversion letter |
| 07 Jun 2016 | Short inspection |
| Previously as Oaklands Infant School | |
| 07 Jun 2016 | Short inspection |
| 08 Mar 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Mar 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Jun 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 12 Jun 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 08 May 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 08 May 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 15 May 2000 | Full inspection |
| 15 May 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are happy and thrive in a supportive environment.
- The school has effective phonics teaching that students respond well to.
- Staff provide targeted support to students with special educational needs.
- Strong parental support and community involvement.
- High expectations for student behaviour and academic achievement.
Areas for Improvement
- Pupils sometimes struggle to retain key content over time.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 30 | 12 |
| Third Preference | 15 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 45 | 25 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Oaklands Junior School
Butler Road, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 6QZ |
0 miles |
|
Hatch Ride Primary School
Hatch Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 6LP |
0.29 miles |
|
Our Lady's Preparatory School
The Avenue, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 6PB |
0.32 miles |
|
Crowthorne Church of England Primary School
Duke's Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 6ND |
0.47 miles |
|
Saint Sebastians Church of England Primary School
Nine Mile Ride, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 3AT |
0.76 miles |
|
Wildmoor Heath School
Lower Broadmoor Road, Crowthorne, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG45 7HD |
1.1 miles |
|
New Scotland Hill Primary School
Grampian Road, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 8NQ |
1.39 miles |
|
Wooden Hill Primary and Nursery School
Staplehurst, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8DB |
1.53 miles |
|
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Bracknell
Pembroke, Hanworth, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7RD |
1.82 miles |
|
Owlsmoor Primary School
Cambridge Road, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0TA |
1.83 miles |
|
Jennett's Park CofE Primary School
3 Tawny Owl Square, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8EB |
1.91 miles |
|
Ludgrove School
|
1.92 miles |
|
St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Sandhurst
Lower Church Road, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 8HN |
1.93 miles |
|
Uplands Primary School and Nursery
Albion Road, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 9BP |
1.97 miles |
|
The Pines School
Hanworth Road, Hanworth, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7WX |
1.98 miles |
|
Great Hollands Primary School
Wordsworth, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8YR |
2.12 miles |
|
Floreat Montague Park Primary School and Nursery
William Heelas Way, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1BG |
2.19 miles |
|
College Town Primary School
Branksome Hill Road, College Town, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0QF |
2.27 miles |
|
Evendons Primary School
161 Finchampstead Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 3HD |
2.33 miles |
|
Nine Mile Ride Primary School
430 Finchampstead Road, Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 3RB |
2.34 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Wellington College
|
0.86 miles |
|
Edgbarrow School
Grant Road, Crowthorne, Berkshire, RG45 7HZ |
0.98 miles |
|
Hawthorn Academy
Old Wokingham Road, Wokingham, RG40 3BT |
1.1 miles |
|
Wellington College Prep
Crowthorne Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8PH |
1.39 miles |
|
Holme Grange School
Heathlands Road, Wokingham, RG40 3AL |
1.56 miles |
|
King's Academy Easthampstead Park
Ringmead, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 8FS |
1.74 miles |
|
Sandhurst School
Owlsmoor Road, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0SD |
1.95 miles |
|
Luckley House School
|
2.25 miles |
|
Chiltern Way Academy Wokingham
Gipsy Lane, Wokingham, RG40 2HR |
2.29 miles |
|
Odyssey House School
Buckhurst Court, London Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1PA |
2.46 miles |
|
St Crispin's School
London Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1SS |
2.56 miles |
|
Yateley Manor School
|
2.6 miles |
|
Frogmore Community College
Potley Hill Road, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6AG |
2.9 miles |
|
Hurst Lodge School
Yateley Hall, Camberley, GU46 6HJ |
2.96 miles |
|
High Close School
Wiltshire Road, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG40 1TS |
3.03 miles |
|
Yateley School
School Lane, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6NW |
3.05 miles |
|
The Brakenhale School
Rectory Lane, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 7BA |
3.06 miles |
|
The Holt School
Holt Lane, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG41 1EE |
3.3 miles |
|
Ranelagh School
Ranelagh Drive, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 9DA |
3.4 miles |
|
King's Academy Binfield
St. Georges Park, Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG42 4FS |
3.46 miles |