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Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision

Primary · Academy converter · Hyde, SK14 4EZ

Requires improvement

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#14,435 of 15,057

Worse than 95% of schools in England

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

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Jan 2025

Area360 rating
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils221
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Joanne Taylor
TrustTHE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityTameside
Opened01 Apr 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 142717.

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 schoolTamesideEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths33%, worse than England, worse than Tameside60%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than Tameside5%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than Tameside105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Tameside104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Tameside105105
Expected standard in reading56%, worse than England, worse than Tameside75%76%
Expected standard in writing67%, worse than England, similar to Tameside70%73%
Expected standard in maths48%, worse than England, worse than Tameside74%75%
Pupils taking tests27--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils221
Girls101
Boys120
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.40.7%
First language not English9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.205
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.2.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.37
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.44
Average class size22.1

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
73.3%
Bangladeshi
4.5%
Other mixed
4.1%
Other White
1.8%
Other Asian
1.4%
African
1.4%
Other ethnic group
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean
0.9%
White and Asian
0.9%
Pakistani
0.9%

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 teacher17.3
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.7.4
Teachers (FTE)12.6
Teaching assistants (FTE)15.93
Support staff (FTE)23.27
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2513
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/255
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/257

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.17
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.49
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.17
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.17
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

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 schoolTamesideEngland
Overall absence6%, worse than England, worse than Tameside5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.17.2%, worse than England, worse than Tameside13%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, better than England, similar to Tameside0.9%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 rate9.6%
Pupils with one or more suspensions5%
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 Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision

What is Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision's Ofsted rating?

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 14 Jan 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision rank in England?

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision ranks 14,435 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 95% of schools).

What are Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 33% of pupils at Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision made 17 offers from 49 applications (2.9 per offer), and 17 of 17 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision?

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision has 221 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision?

Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision?

At Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision, the average class had 22.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.3 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision?

In 2025/26, pupils at Oakfield Primary and Moderate Learning Difficulties Resource Provision missed 6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 17.2% 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.