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Oakway Academy

State school · Wellingborough, NN8 4SD
  • Primary/prep
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 4-11
  • 590 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
590 ·
Local authority
North Northamptonshire

Headteacher

Head

Mrs Claire Byron

Entrance

We do not have admissions information for this school. Please contact the school or your local authority for more details on how to apply.

Exit

Entry and exit data - year 6 exit (average 2020-2022)

Sir Christopher Hatton Academy 65 %
Wrenn School 20 %
OtherUnkn 15 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
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Latest results

Results data - % of pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths (2024)

School
68%
LA avg.
60%
Eng. avg.
61%
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% of pupils meeting expected standard

Pupils are meeting the expected standard if they achieve a scaled score of 100 or more in their reading and maths tests, and their teacher assesses them as 'working at the expected standard' or better in writing.

Teaching & learning

32
Number of teachers
20:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

3 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
14 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

590
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good

Full inspection: Requires improvement

Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good

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Contact the school

Address

102 Oakway
Wellingborough
Northamptonshire
NN8 4SD
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Telephone: 01933 678714

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.oakwayacademy.org.uk

Local authority: North Northamptonshire

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School data & information Oakway Academy 102 Oakway, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 4SD
590 Pupil numbers
28 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
56 % Pupils whose first language is not English
20:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
32 Number of teachers
10 Number of teaching assistants

% of pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths (2024)

School
68%
LA avg.
60%
Eng. avg.
61%

% of pupils meeting expected standard

Pupils are meeting the expected standard if they achieve a scaled score of 100 or more in their reading and maths tests at key stage 2 (year 6), and their teacher assesses them as 'working at the expected standard' or better in writing.

% of pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths (2024)

School
4%
LA avg.
6%
Eng. avg.
8%

% of pupils achieving at a higher standard

Pupils are achieving at a higher standard if they achieve a scaled score of 110 or more in their reading and maths tests at key stage 2 (year 6), and their teacher assesses them as ‘working at a greater depth within the expected standard’ in writing. The DfE set this standard for the first time in 2016 to provide information about pupils across England achieving in the top 5%.

Progress score in reading (2023)

-0.5 Score Average
≈ 67% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

These scores show how much progress pupils at this school made in reading between the end of key stage 1 and the end of key stage 2, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 1. Please note, these results are for 2023. No data is available for 2024 due to Covid 19 disruption.

Progress score in writing (2023)

-0.5 Score Average
≈ 67% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

These scores show how much progress pupils at this school made in reading between the end of key stage 1 and the end of key stage 2, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 1. Please note, these results are for 2023. No data is available for 2024 due to Covid 19 disruption.

Progress score in maths (2023)

0.4 Score Average
≈ 59% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

These scores show how much progress pupils at this school made in reading between the end of key stage 1 and the end of key stage 2, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 1. Please note, these results are for 2023. No data is available for 2024 due to Covid 19 disruption.

Average score in reading (2024)

80 Lowest
100 Expected
120 Highest
School
105
LA avg.
104
Eng. avg.
105

Average score in reading

This score shows how well pupils performed in the key stage 2 reading test. This score is known as the reading ‘scaled score’. The average scaled score is the mean scaled score of all pupils awarded a scaled score. It only includes pupils who took the test and achieved a scaled score.

Average score in maths (2024)

80 Lowest
100 Expected
120 Highest
School
105
LA avg.
104
Eng. avg.
104

Average score in maths

This score shows how well pupils performed in the key stage 2 maths test. This score is known as the maths ‘scaled score’. The average scaled score is the mean scaled score of all pupils awarded a scaled score. It only includes pupils who took the test and achieved a scaled score.

Entry and exit data

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Our review contains additional entry and exit data reported to us and is updated annually. See the review

Year 6 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Oakway Academy is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

SEN statement

Provided by the school and not part of our review

The school offers support for children with a wide range of learning disabilities. Staff are well qualified to follow strategies that will improve a child's capacity to learn through different approaches taking into consideration the child's own style of learning. Children with behaviour difficulties enjoy the firm boundaries set by staff and the Positive Behaviour Policy encourages them to reach targets through a simple reward system. Again Staff are encouraged to attend courses and improve their own approaches. The school believes no child is willfully naughty.

3 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 3%
14 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 14%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good

Full inspection: Requires improvement

Leadership and management Good
Early years provision Good
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