Oakridge Parochial School, based in Stroud, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a voluntary aided school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Oakridge Parochial School currently has around 34 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 32.4% boys and 67.6% girls. Around 17.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 29.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.3%).

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: Oakridge Lynch, Stroud, GL6 7NR
Website: http://www.oakridgeschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01285760269
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Broadbent
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115674

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/11/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 42
Number of Pupils: 34
Number of Boys: 11
Number of Girls: 23

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 29.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British85.30%29
White and Black Caribbean5.90%2
Other White2.90%1
White and Black African2.90%1
Other Mixed2.90%1
Other Asian0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

KS2 progress scores not available.
This school has KS2 data, but published progress measures are not available for the selected year or cohort. You can still compare attainment and average scaled scores below where available.
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
56%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.5
Local authority average
105.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakridge Parochial School
Oakridge Lynch , GL6 7NR
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chalford Hill Primary School
Chalford Hill , GL6 8LG
2out of 4 1,683 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Christ Church Church of England Primary School
Old Neighbourhood , Chalford GL6 8PP
- not rated 2,463 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bussage Church of England Primary School
The Ridgeway , Bussage GL6 8FW
3out of 4 2,638 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Eastcombe Primary School
Dr Crouch's Road , Eastcombe GL6 7EA
3out of 4 2,652 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Keble School
Eastcombe , GL6 7DY
- not rated 2,433 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Keble School
Eastcombe , GL6 7DY
3out of 4 2,433 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manor School
Eastcombe , GL6 7DY
- not rated 2,518 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.