All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley
75%
Capacity
100
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Tendring community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 100 pupils on roll, operating at 75% capacity.
Ofsted has rated All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley "Good", the school is led by headteacher Aaron Battersby, it falls under Essex local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 32% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13181st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 30th out of 33 in Tendring.
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley is a popular choice with families — it received 21 applications for 12 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 10 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley include Playing Fields, Library, Forest School, Art Studios, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Gymnastics, Rounders, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Book Club, Art Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 24.0%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Tendring, All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Beaumont Road, Harwich, Tendring, CO12 5BA |
| Headteacher | Aaron Battersby |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Number of Pupils | 100 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 24.0% |
| School Capacity | 100 / 133 (75% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Oct 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (19 Oct 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 18 Nov 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (32%)
13181st of 13,686
Nationally
1521st of 1,612
In East of England
30th of 33
In Tendring
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
32%
Expected Standard
5%
Higher Standard
'22/23
50%
'23/24
32%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed12
21
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
10 families put this school as their 1st choice (48% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley
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Contact Information
Beaumont Road, Harwich
Tendring, CO12 5BA
Journey to School
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