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Oakwood Infant School

Primary · Community school · Hook, RG27 8DY

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Oakwood Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Jul 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 7
Pupils175
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Tom May
Local authorityHampshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 115903.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils175
Girls90
Boys85
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.5.7%
First language not English2.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.16.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.17
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.4
Average class size29.2

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
90.3%
Other White
5.1%
White and Asian
1.7%
Irish
0.6%
White and Black Caribbean
0.6%
Other mixed
0.6%
Other Asian
0.6%
Other Black
0.6%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.7
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.5
Teachers (FTE)8.88
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.84
Support staff (FTE)10.81
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.59
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.104
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.70
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.58
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Overall absence2.6%, better than England, better than Hampshire4.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.2.5%, better than England, better than Hampshire10.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Hampshire0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0.5%
Permanent exclusions1

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Oakwood Infant School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryGreenfields Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Oakwood Infant School

What is Oakwood Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Oakwood Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 13 Jul 2022.

How hard is it to get into Oakwood Infant School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Oakwood Infant School made 59 offers from 104 applications (1.8 per offer), and 58 of 70 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Oakwood Infant School?

Oakwood Infant School has 175 pupils aged 4 to 7.

What is the capacity of Oakwood Infant School?

Oakwood Infant School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Oakwood Infant School?

At Oakwood Infant School, the average class had 29.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.7 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Oakwood Infant School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Oakwood Infant School missed 2.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 2.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.