Oakfield Primary Academy is a primary school located in Dartford. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/11/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Oakfield Lane, Dartford

School Information

Address: Oakfield Lane, Dartford, DA1 2SW
Website: http://www.oakfield-dartford.co.uk
Telephone: 01322220831
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Rajinder Kaur-Gill
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143218

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 723
Number of Boys: 389
Number of Girls: 334

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2 to 0.6
Writing
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.7
Maths
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakfield Primary Academy
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2SW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road , DA1 2LP
3out of 4 1,135 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wilmington Primary School
Common Lane , Wilmington DA2 7DF
3out of 4 1,311 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dartford Primary Academy
York Road , DA1 1SQ
3out of 4 1,574 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue , DA1 2HX
3out of 4 1,626 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane , DA1 2LY
3out of 4 1,161 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School
Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane , DA1 2NT
4out of 4 1,308 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange , Parsons Lane DA2 7BB
4out of 4 1,440 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Dartford Grammar School
West Hill , DA1 2HW
4out of 4 1,461 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane , Wilmington DA2 7DA
3out of 4 1,467 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Kent College
Oakfield Lane , DA1 2JT
- not rated 742 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.