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Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision

Tameside, SK14 4EZPrimary School·Ages 3-11
R. ImprovementQuality of Ed.

105%

Capacity

218

Pupils

1.9x

Demand

About Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Tameside community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 218 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (105% of 208 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Joanne Taylor, it falls under Tameside local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 7224th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 32nd out of 57 in Tameside.

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision is a popular choice with families — it received 38 applications for 20 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 20 were first-preference applications.

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (1.9/5 from 6 parents), and parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is mixed, with 51% recommending the school (43 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision include Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Library, Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Football, Netball, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Science Club, Gardening, Drama and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 45.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Tameside, Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSt Mary's Road, Hyde, Tameside, SK14 4EZ
HeadteacherJoanne Taylor
Local AuthorityTameside
Number of Pupils218
Free School Meals (FSM)45.2%
School Capacity218 / 208 (105% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

14 Jan 2025
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Quality of Education

Requires improvement

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 2 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (62%)

7224th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 53%

1038th of 2,065

In North West

Top 50%

32nd of 57

In Tameside

Top 56%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

62%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 105
Expected:66%
Higher:14%
Writing
Expected:69%
Higher:7%
MathsAvg Score: 106
Expected:76%
Higher:10%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +16%

'22/23

46%

'23/24

62%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

43 responses

Would Recommend This School

51%Below Average
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
4%
Concerns dealt with
31%
Progress updates
49%

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
Mental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionPhysicalLearning DifficultyResourced Provision

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

Facilities

8
Sports HallPlaying FieldsArt StudiosLibraryOutdoor PlaygroundDining HallMusic RoomsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

13

Sports

RoundersFootballNetballCricketSwimmingCross CountryAthletics

Clubs & Activities

CodingScience ClubGardeningDramaFilm ClubChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

20

Applications

38

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio1.9x
0x1x2x3x5x+

20 families put this school as their 1st choice (53% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision has been rated "Requires Improvement" by Ofsted. This means the school is not yet good, but inspectors believe it can improve with the right support and changes.

Contact Information

01613683365www.oakfieldhyde.co.uk

St Mary's Road, Hyde

Tameside, SK14 4EZ

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St Mary's Road, Hyde

Tameside, SK14 4EZ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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