Oakfield First School

About Oakfield First School

We are a first school with a focus on excellence through partnership in learning. Our vision is to equip children with the skills and knowledge they need for their next life phases, foster an environment where children find happiness and enjoyment in their educational experiences, and encourage children to believe in themselves, embrace new opportunities, and explore their potential.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr H Seymour

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.3

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.3

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 85 responses • 29.5% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

95.3% positive 3.5% negative

My child feels safe at this school

98.8% positive 1.2% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

96.5% positive

The school has high expectations for my child

84.7% positive 9.4% negative

My child does well at this school

89.4% positive 8.2% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 85 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

13.1

Teachers (FTE)

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

Reviews 4

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Emily D

Parent Sep 15, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful School Experience"

We have been incredibly happy with Oakfield First School. The facilities are excellent, especially the playground and sports hall. The values of the school, such as fostering an enjoyment in learning and encouraging self-belief, really resonate with us.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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David T

Parent Jul 20, 2022

5.0

"Excellent Teaching and Support"

My child has really thrived at Oakfield First School. The teachers are very approachable and provide excellent support. We particularly appreciate the emphasis on emotional literacy and the ELSA program.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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Samantha G

Parent Mar 28, 2022

4.0

"Great School with a Sense of Community"

We chose Oakfield First School for our children due to its strong sense of community and welcoming atmosphere. While it's not perfect, the school does a great job of preparing children for their future stages. We were particularly impressed with the school's commitment to SEND inclusion.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Rebecca M

Parent Jan 15, 2022

3.0

"Some Concerns with Pupil Premium"

While my child seems to be enjoying Oakfield First School, I do have some concerns about the pupil premium funding and how it's being used to support disadvantaged children. I would like to see more transparency around this.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 2/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 2/5

Facilities 3/5

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