Oakwood Primary School

Cotswold Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5HD

Requires Improvement

Inspected 30 April 2024

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

14%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

342

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Gloucestershire →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 342 / 420 (81%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Last Ofsted Inspection: 30 April 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

43.3%

Disadvantaged

19.9%

EAL

6.1%

SEN support

49.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

14%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

Avg reading score

Avg maths score

Attendance

9.8%

Overall absence

35.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

21.07

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +3.8 vs 2023/24

16.2

Pupils per teacher

↓ -4.6 vs 2023/24

22.64

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

£42,485

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 8% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,884 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.2

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,065

Spend per pupil

£7,858

Income per pupil

40%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.