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Oakham Primary School
- Primary
- Sandwell B69 1SG
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Outstanding
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Achievement of pupils | Outstanding |
| Quality of teaching | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Outstanding |
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Foundational Skills: Skilled teaching of phonics and basic mathematics skills are emphasized.
Success of the Curriculum: Broad range of subjects ensures excellent progress in reading, writing, and math.
Areas Needing Improvement: Pupils need more opportunities to identify the sequence of skills to develop.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Reading above national average, mathematics well above after improvement since 2011.
Support for Falling Behind: Skilled teaching assistants provide small group and one-on-one support.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave exceptionally well, are very polite, well-mannered, and work extremely well together.
Support for SEND Pupils: Clear needs identification and help through small group work, class support, and skilled teaching assistants.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and are confident adults will help them, no bullying reported.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pupils understand how to keep safe; parents agree on the safety.
Parent Feedback: Parents feel well-informed and able to help their children make progress.
Outdoor Facilities: Extremely well-resourced Early Years Foundation Stage with an excellent outside area.
Teacher Engagement: High expectations and focused questioning from adults encourage deep thinking.
Impact on Student Progress: Teachers' excellent subject knowledge ensures pupils develop a secure understanding.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Thorough feedback helps pupils know how to improve.
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About Us
Oakham Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 471 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1.
At this school, 77% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Outstanding by recent Ofsted inspection.
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The way that students approach learning is excellent. They are eager to learn, ask questions, and collaborate well with one another to advance very well. All of the students in the school get along well with one another, and there is a lot of mutual respect. 2013 (Ofsted). Thank you for visiting our website to learn more about us and welcome to our school. Children flourish and develop intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically at Oakham because of the supportive, welcoming, and interesting learning environment we offer. We believe that our school is an inspiring place that encourages children to develop an enquiring mind, a desire for knowledge, have high personal expectations whilst understanding and respecting others. Through a comprehensive and stimulating curriculum, we seek to foster in our students a real love of learning, reflection, and collaboration. Every choice we make places kids at the centre, ensuring that they are motivated and inspired to reach their full potential. We may move forward with confidence, preparing kids for their future lives, by cooperating and fostering positive attitudes. The greatest way to truly understand Oakham is to come visit, experience our school, and get to know our welcoming students and staff.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 26.5 | 25.8 | 21.2 |
| Proficient Math | 107 | 108 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 109 | 109 | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 107 | 98 | 97 |
| Reading | 109 | 99 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% | 53.75% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% | 5.99% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 4.2 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 1.2 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.6 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 109 1 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 105 6 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 73% 14 | 61.13% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% 5 | 9.34% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.5 | Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | 4.3 | Well Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 110 1 | 100 | 94 |
| Reading | 111 | 100 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 87% 1 | 60.99% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% 5 | 7.85% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 5.6 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | -0.3 | Average |
| Maths | 5.8 | Well Above Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 111 | 99 | 93 |
| Reading | 111 | 99 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 88% | 57.92% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 6.67% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 6.6 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | 6.7 | Well Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
26 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Oakham Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1