Primary school

Oakfield Junior School

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  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Gateshead
  • NE9 6JH
Ofsted Good · inspected Mar 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 9,558 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 64%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 20%20%2016/17: top 29%2017/18: top 48%2018/19: top 48%2022/23: top 37%2023/24: top 64%2024/25: top 64%No exams

Against North EastArrows: North East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM59% · North East 67%3/10 Below−14.7 pts
Higher standard, RWM5% · North East 8%3/10 Below−19.2 pts
Reading score105 · North East 1054/10 Below−15.3 pts
Maths score104 · North East 1053/10 Below−7.2 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 70% · 60 pupils · North East 58%2016/17: 72% · 60 pupils · North East 68%2017/18: 68% · 57 pupils · North East 72%2018/19: 68% · 59 pupils · North East 69%2022/23: 67% · 58 pupils · North East 65%2023/24: 57% · 61 pupils · North East 64%2024/25: 59% · 56 pupils · North East 67%72%57%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 8% · 60 pupils · North East 5%2016/17: 15% · 60 pupils · North East 7%2017/18: 4% · 57 pupils · North East 10%2018/19: 10% · 59 pupils · North East 10%2022/23: 5% · 58 pupils · North East 7%2023/24: 5% · 61 pupils · North East 6%2024/25: 5% · 56 pupils · North East 8%15%4%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 60 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 107 · 60 pupils · North East 1042017/18: 105 · 57 pupils · North East 1062018/19: 105 · 59 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 107 · 58 pupils · North East 1052023/24: 106 · 61 pupils · North East 1052024/25: 105 · 56 pupils · North East 105107105No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 60 pupils · North East 1032016/17: 104 · 60 pupils · North East 1052017/18: 105 · 57 pupils · North East 1052018/19: 105 · 59 pupils · North East 1052022/23: 106 · 58 pupils · North East 1042023/24: 103 · 61 pupils · North East 1042024/25: 104 · 56 pupils · North East 105106103No exams

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No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Goodas predecessor
  2. 2012Goodas predecessor
  3. 2016Ungraded visitas predecessor
  4. 2021Remains Goodas predecessor
  5. 2023Goodas predecessor

4 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · safeguarding effective · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026215
Free school meals (past 6 years)7.8%
First language not English2.7%
SEN support25.1%
EHC plan3.2%
Absence (sessions missed)3.6%
Persistently absent pupils5.0%

Girls 50.2%Boys 49.8%

89.6% full · 240 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher19.2
Pupils per adult13.6
  • Classroom teachers 9.2
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 4.6
  • Other support 2.6

Teachers 11.2 FTE · Whole workforce 18.4 · 27 people

Financials · 2024/25

Per-pupil figures left out: this return covers 11 months.

  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£17,000in-year balance

Multi-academy trust: SMART MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (11 academies) · trust reserve £2,293,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it