The Oaks Primary School

About The Oaks Primary School

At The Oaks we strive for excellence in everything we do. We strive for our children to develop as kind and happy people, who build positive relationships and look after themselves and each other.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr P Palmer

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 5.0

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 52 responses • 11.5% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

88.5% positive 11.5% negative

My child feels safe at this school

92.3% positive 5.8% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

92.3% positive 7.7% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

88.4% positive 1.9% negative

My child does well at this school

98% positive 1.9% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 52 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

20.5

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

64.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily B

Parent Jun 15, 2022

5.0

"A Great Place for Our Children to Grow"

We've been so impressed with The Oaks Primary School. The facilities are excellent, especially the outdoor play areas which our children love. We also appreciate the school's focus on wellbeing and the Complete Human Strategy which has helped them develop good habits and relationships. Mr Palmer and the staff are always approachable and supportive.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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David C

Parent Mar 20, 2022

5.0

"The Best Decision We Ever Made"

We moved to The Oaks Primary School last year and it's been an absolute dream come true. The values of the school align perfectly with ours, and we love how they encourage independence, self-expression, and kindness. The staff are all so friendly and dedicated, and we feel like we're part of a big community. We couldn't be happier!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rachel D

Parent Sep 1, 2020

4.0

"Some Good, Some Room for Improvement"

We had a great experience with The Oaks Primary School when our child was here, but there are a few areas where we feel they could do better. The school's communication with parents could be more consistent, and we sometimes felt overwhelmed with the number of events and activities. However, the teaching staff were always supportive and our child made great progress. Overall, it's a good school, but could be improved.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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