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Oatlands Community Junior School

Primary · Academy converter · Harrogate, HG2 8QP

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,743 of 15,057

Better than 81% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Oatlands Community Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jan 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages7 to 11
Pupils356
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Estelle Scarth
TrustRED KITE LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
Opened01 Aug 2015
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142204.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNorth YorkshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.9%8%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.110105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.108104105
Expected standard in reading89%75%76%
Expected standard in writing81%72%73%
Expected standard in maths83%72%75%
Pupils taking tests90--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census. School places come from the DfE capacity survey and do not include nursery, so unfilled places compare them with pupils outside nursery.

MeasureThis school
Pupils356
Girls169
Boys187
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.4.8%
First language not English4.2%
School places2024/25360
Unfilled places1.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.33
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.7
Average class size29.8

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
85.4%
Other mixed
3.9%
White and Asian
2.5%
Other White
2.2%
Indian
1.4%
Chinese
1.4%
Pakistani
0.8%
African
0.8%
White and Black African
0.3%
Other Asian
0.3%

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 teacher24.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.16.5
Teachers (FTE)14.75
Teaching assistants (FTE)6.89
Support staff (FTE)13.63
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.1

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNorth YorkshireEngland
Overall absence2.8%4.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.3.1%11.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.3%1%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 rate0.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.3%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

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Frequently asked questions about Oatlands Community Junior School

What is Oatlands Community Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Oatlands Community Junior School is rated Good, last inspected on 21 Jan 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Oatlands Community Junior School rank in England?

Oatlands Community Junior School ranks 2,743 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 81% of schools).

What are Oatlands Community Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 77% of pupils at Oatlands Community Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Oatlands Community Junior School?

Oatlands Community Junior School has 356 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Oatlands Community Junior School?

Oatlands Community Junior School had 360 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Oatlands Community Junior School?

At Oatlands Community Junior School, the average class had 29.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Oatlands Community Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Oatlands Community Junior School missed 2.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 3.1% 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.