Oakham CofE Primary School, based in Oakham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Oakham CofE Primary School currently has around 231 pupils on roll, which is about 73% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.9% boys and 48.1% girls. Around 16.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 30 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.3%).

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.

School Information

Address: Burley Road, Oakham, LE15 6GY
Website: http://www.oakham-primary.rutland.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01572722404
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Rutland
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Cox
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148948

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 231
Number of Boys: 120
Number of Girls: 111

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British82.30%190
Other White6.10%14
Indian2.60%6
African2.20%5
White and Black Caribbean1.30%3
White and Black African0.90%2
White and Asian0.90%2
Other Mixed0.90%2
Chinese0.90%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%2
Unclassified0.90%2
Other Asian0.40%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakham CofE Primary School
Burley Road , LE15 6GY
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oakham CofE Primary School
Burley Road , LE15 6GY
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy
Willow Crescent , LE15 6EH
3out of 4 234 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Willow Crescent , LE15 6EH
- not rated 234 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ferrers Primary School
Cold Overton Road , LE15 6NU
- not rated 1,547 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Catmose College
Huntsmans Drive , LE15 6RP
4out of 4 1,157 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Catmose College
Cold Overton Road , LE15 6NU
- not rated 1,377 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Rutland College
Barleythorpe Road , LE15 6QH
- not rated 951 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harington School
Huntsmans Drive , Catmose Campus LE15 6RP
- not rated 1,368 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Parks School
Burley Road , LE15 6GY
- not rated 87 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakham School
Chapel Close , LE15 6DT
- not rated 595 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Brooke Priory School
Station Approach , LE15 6QW
- not rated 712 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Shires at Oakham
3 Uppingham Road , Oakham LE15 6JB
- not rated 898 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.