The Oaks Primary School is a primary school located in Ipswich. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 20/09/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Aster Road, Ipswich, IP2 0NR
Website: http://www.theoaksprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01473684994
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Suffolk
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jeremy Pentreath and Mr Philip Palmer
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141842

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 434
Number of Pupils: 439
Number of Boys: 209
Number of Girls: 230

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
N/A: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.8
Writing
N/A: 1.6 Confidence interval 0 to 3.1
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
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
The Oaks Primary School
Aster Road , IP2 0NR 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Ipswich
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HN 		4out of 4 800 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sprites Primary Academy
Stonechat Road , IP2 0SA 		1out of 4 1,006 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
The Willows Primary School
Downing Close , IP2 9ER 		3out of 4 1,067 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ranelagh Primary School
Pauls Road , IP2 0AN 		3out of 4 1,217 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chantry Academy
Mallard Way , IP2 9LR 		3out of 4 677 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stoke High School - Ormiston Academy
Maidenhall Approach , IP2 8PL 		2out of 4 2,119 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Westbourne Academy
Marlow Road , IP1 5JN 		3out of 4 3,163 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
One Sixth Form College
Scrivener Drive , Pinewood IP8 3SU 		- not rated 1,323 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stone Lodge Academy
Stone Lodge Lane West , IP2 9HW 		3out of 4 859 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's College
Belstead Road , Birkfield IP2 9DR 		- not rated 1,031 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
Sprites Lane , IP8 3ND 		1out of 4 1,588 yd Academy special sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Catch 22 Include Primary School Suffolk
Include Suffolk , Springvale Court IP8 3AS 		- not rated 1,673 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Belstead House Adult Education Centre
Sprites Lane , Belstead IP8 3NA 		- not rated 1,771 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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