Oakham Primary School

A not judged community school school in Sandwell. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Oakham Primary School.

Oldbury, B691SG Ofsted: Not Judged Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
49.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 58.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
26 November 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Darbys Hill Road
Tividale
Oldbury, B691SG
Phone
1384254368
Website
oakhamprimary.org.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
103950
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Darbys Hill Road, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 1SG
Website
www.oakhamprimary.org.uk/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
480 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
471
Free School Meals
23.5% (111 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.5% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
13.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
58.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
10.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
106.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.2 (4.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 107.0
2023 107.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
52
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
471 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.5 per year)

Down -1.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Succeeding Together"

RSHE curriculum and wellbeing; British Values themes; The Equality Act promotes nine Protected Characteristics; Religious Education (RE) lessons; Focus on staying safe online; Assemblies; PSHE curriculum and SMSC development.

Head Teacher's Message

Oakham Primary offers a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment where children thrive academically, emotionally and socially. The school aims to nurture reflective, collaborative learners with high personal expectations, while fostering respect and understanding for others. It emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum and partnership with families to prepare pupils for their future lives.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Squirrels wraparound club (breakfast and after school)

Sports

Archery Flag Football Boxercise Yoga

Curriculum Highlights

The Oakham Reading Spine (rich reading curriculum with group reading, class novels, independent reading) The 5Ps Approach to Reading ( KS1 & KS2) Reading Policy (Sept 2024) Phonics progression and Letters and Sounds/Active Learn integration (Phase 2-6) Spelling in Stages and Spelling Strategies Kapow French scheme (Year 4-6) Offsite visits and residentials (Edgmond Hall, Frank Chapman, Plas Gwynant) The Arts: theatre visits, Mac Theatre, Ukulele lessons and KS1 choir RBL Remembrance Visit Reading and writing development across the curriculum

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club 7:45am to 8:45am; After school club 3:30pm to 6:00pm; Sessional charges: Breakfast £6.00 per child; After school £9.50 per child; Bookings and payments via ParentPay; Children to be collected by 6:00pm; Late collection charge of £5 per child per 15 minutes; Contact Miss Stretton, the school office or Squirrels mobile 07376 481659.

SEND Provision

Whole School Provision Maps outline interventions; English Interventions; Maths Interventions; Social Emotional, Behavioural and 1-to-1 Needs Interventions Map; Management of Medical Needs in School; KS1 Nurture Group (Acorns); SEN Code of Practice; Sandwell SEND Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) link.

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