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Holyoakes Field First School

Redditch, B97 6HFPrimaryAges 2–9MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Oct 2024
KS2 Results
No data
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
55 1st-choice / 57 places
Ranking
Not ranked

About Holyoakes Field First School

Parents considering Holyoakes Field First School will find strong signals of satisfaction from those already in the school community. In the most recent Parent View survey, 96% of respondents said they would recommend the school, a figure drawn from 24 responses collected between September 2024 and September 2025. The school is also clearly popular locally: for the 2025/26 admissions cycle, it received 90 applications for 57 places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 1. 58. Of those applications, 55 were first-preference choices, and 55 first-preference offers were made. On individual questions, parents were particularly positive about their children’s happiness and safety, with 63% strongly agreeing that their child is happy and 67% strongly agreeing that their child feels safe. No parents disagreed with either statement. The picture is slightly more mixed on communication: while 42% strongly agreed the school makes them aware of what their child will learn, 21% disagreed, and 4% strongly disagreed.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range2 to 9 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCookridge Close, Redditch, Redditch, B97 6HF
HeadteacherTasnim Koser
Local AuthorityWorcestershire
Number of Pupils323
Free School Meals (FSM)14.5%
School Capacity323 / 326 (99% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

The full report on this school

What 24 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.

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    Strengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
  • Parent View survey results
    What parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
  • Where Ofsted and parents disagree
    Gaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
  • Admissions & catchment
    Admission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
  • Nearby schools compared
    Backup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
  • Attendance & behaviour data
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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Oct 2024
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Outstanding

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 17 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:00

Breakfast club

07:30-08:55

After-school care

15:00-18:00

Source: holyoakes.worcs.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Holyoakes Field First School

Holyoakes Field First School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.