Oakridge Junior School

About Oakridge Junior School

Oakridge Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Basingstoke and Deane community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 347 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (96% of 360 places).

Ofsted has rated Oakridge Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Diane Charman, it falls under Hampshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2758th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 40 in Basingstoke and Deane.

Oakridge Junior School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 95% recommending the school (39 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Oakridge Junior School include Library, Playing Fields, Forest School, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Netball, Football, Dance, as well as clubs including Gardening, Coding, Book Club, Chess and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 27.7%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Basingstoke and Deane, Oakridge Junior School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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