Oakfield Primary School

About Oakfield Primary School

Oakfield Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Basildon community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 395 pupils on roll and is well-filled (94% of 420 places).

Ofsted has rated Oakfield Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lynn Cooney, it falls under Essex local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 66% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5832nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 18th out of 39 in Basildon.

Oakfield Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 145 applications for 60 places, making it 2.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 56 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Oakfield Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Gymnastics, Netball, Tennis and 2 more, as well as clubs including Eco Club, Art Club, Drama, Gardening and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 10.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Basildon, Oakfield Primary School 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.

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