Oakhill Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Rookery Lane
Oakhill
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire
ST4 5NS
Phone 01782235238
Reference Number 146466

Oakhill Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating in various categories. The school has made a strong impression in fostering a love of reading among pupils and provides a well-structured curriculum in subjects such as mathematics and science. Behaviour and personal development have been rated as outstanding, reflecting a positive school environment where pupils feel safe and are actively involved in their education and school community. This was the school's first inspection since becoming an academy, which adds context to its ongoing development and improvement efforts.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 451
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.45%
Girls: 50.55%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 40.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 27.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.9

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 29 59
2 29 29 58
3 28 31 59
4 28 32 60
5 27 33 60
6 32 28 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 64.5%
White, Other 8.2%
Asian, Other 6.7%
African 6%
Indian 3.5%
Pakistani 2.4%
White & Asian 2.2%
Unclassified 1.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
Mixed, Other 1.1%
White & Black (African) 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 25 Oct 2023
Date Report
25 Oct 2023 School inspection:
08 May 2019 Academy conversion letter
09 Jan 2019 Full inspection:
Previously as Oakhill Primary School
09 Jan 2019 Full inspection:
13 Jan 2015 Full inspection:
13 Jan 2015 Full inspection:
17 Jul 2013 Monitoring visit
17 Jul 2013 Monitoring visit
23 Apr 2013 Full inspection:
23 Apr 2013 Full inspection:
13 Jul 2011 Monitoring visit
13 Jul 2011 Monitoring visit
20 Jan 2010 Full inspection:
20 Jan 2010 Full inspection:
01 Mar 2007 Full inspection:
01 Mar 2007 Full inspection:
30 Sep 2002 Full inspection
30 Sep 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong focus on developing a love of reading among pupils.
  • Exemplary behaviour and attitudes observed throughout the school.
  • High levels of pupil engagement and participation in various clubs and activities.
  • Effective identification and support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
  • Ambitious curriculum that is well-structured in key subjects.

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent writing support, affecting pupils' ability to express their ideas.
  • Curriculum in history and geography not yet fully embedded.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 58%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5%

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 103
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 0.9
Writing 0.7
Maths 0.6

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 13 0
Third Preference 8 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

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