175
Pupils · 2024/25
5%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 23/11/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDorset
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Oakhurst Community First School · Primary · Dorset
Part ofTHE HEATH ACADEMY TRUST
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
175
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
5%
FSM eligible
25%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
15%
Contact
Address
Shaftesbury Road, West Moors, Ferndown, BH22 0DY
Local authority
Dorset
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 175 | 18.0 | 19% | 5% | 25% | 5% | 15% |
| 2023/24 | 168 | 22.1 | 14% | 6% | 28% | 5% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 179 | 20.3 | 17% | 5% | 30% | 8% | 19% |
| 2021/22 | 173 | 18.0 | 16% | 5% | 29% | 8% | 22% |
| 2020/21 | 159 | 20.9 | 20% | 3% | 25% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 180 | 29.0 | 21% | 5% | 26% | 5% | 15% |
| 2017/18 | — | 27.4 | — | — | — | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 175 | 28.2 | 13% | 3% | 31% | 5% | 13% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.