Oakfield Junior School is a primary school in Leatherhead, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Oakfield Junior School currently has around 253 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.3% boys and 44.7% girls. Around 9.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Bell Lane, Leatherhead, KT22 9ND |
| Website: | www.oakfieldjunior.com/ |
| Telephone: | 01372374781 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Debrah Willemse |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125019 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 256 |
| Number of Pupils: | 253 |
| Number of Boys: | 140 |
| Number of Girls: | 113 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 9.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 84.20% | 213 |
| Other White | 5.90% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 2.80% | 7 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 4 |
| White and Black African | 1.20% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 0.80% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.80% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.80% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.40% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.40% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakfield Junior School Bell Lane , Fetcham KT22 9ND | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fetcham Village Infant School School Lane , Fetcham KT22 9JU | - not rated | 250 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Junior School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Infant School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | - not rated | 1,206 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Infant School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | 3out of 4 | 1,206 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Therfield School Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ | - not rated | 2,535 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Therfield School Dilston Road , KT22 7NZ | 3out of 4 | 2,535 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lodge The Mansion , Church Lane KT22 8DP | - not rated | 2,177 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Downsend School, Leatherhead Lodge Park Rise , KT22 7HZ | - not rated | 2,293 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Yehudi Menuhin School Stoke D'Abernon , Cobham KT11 3QQ | - not rated | 2,458 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's School Epsom Road , KT22 8SP | - not rated | 2,744 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Grove School Kingston Road , KT22 7PW | 4out of 4 | 2,764 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.