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EnglandEast of EnglandIpswichIP2 0NRThe Oaks Primary School
Primary

The Oaks Primary School

Primary

Ipswich · Ipswich · IP2 0NR http://www.theoaksprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
451
cap. 434
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
451
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
451
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained

Ofsted inspection · 23/10/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySuffolk
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of The Oaks Primary School · Primary · Suffolk

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
67%
+2pp
74%69%64%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
8%
-2pp
15%11%6%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
28%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
82%
Maths higher standard
16%
Science expected standard
77%
SPAG expected standard
66%
SPAG higher standard
21%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
451
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
24%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
6%

Contact

Address
Aster Road, Ipswich, IP2 0NR
Local authority
Suffolk
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2567%8%72%28%79%11%82%16%77%66%104.0104.0103.022%451
2023/2465%10%70%30%78%13%78%23%80%75%105.0104.0106.020%451
2022/2364%15%75%41%76%17%83%37%69%78%106.0106.0105.0+0.60+0.60+1.7016%456
2018/1974%13%75%28%89%21%85%23%85%85%105.0104.0107.0+1.10+1.60+0.7020%441
2017/1866%6%68%19%83%21%72%19%83%74%103.0103.0105.0+2.00+4.60+2.70432
2016/1769%7%74%24%81%24%80%19%80%78%103.0104.0105.0+3.70+5.60+4.0022%395

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2545121.222%24%35%4%6%
2023/2445121.020%23%34%5%8%
2022/2345620.316%21%36%6%14%
2021/2245218.517%20%35%7%18%
2020/2143918.918%20%34%
2018/1944118.820%16%34%4%6%
2017/1819.74%5%
2016/1739516.922%13%41%5%12%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.