Oakley Primary Academy is a primary school located in Bedford. 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 29/03/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.2%, which is 0.8 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Station Road, Bedford

School Information

Address: Station Road, Bedford, MK43 7RE
Website: http://www.oakleyprimaryacademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01234822104
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bedford
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Litchfield
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143561

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/03/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 280
Number of Pupils: 302
Number of Boys: 151
Number of Girls: 151

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.4
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0.7
Maths
Below Average: -2.2 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:63%
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:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakley Primary Academy
Station Road , Oakley MK43 7RE 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ursula Taylor Church of England School
High Street , Clapham MK41 6EG 		3out of 4 2,476 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bromham CofE Primary School
Grange Lane , Bromham MK43 8NR 		3out of 4 2,587 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School
Thurleigh Road , Milton Ernest MK44 1RF 		3out of 4 2,906 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincroft Academy
Station Road , Oakley MK43 7RE 		3out of 4 127 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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