Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 9 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
County Durham
Unique reference
114069
Address
Lomond Walk, West Auckland, DL14 9UD

Pupils

Number of Pupils
175 (73% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
2.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.9%
Persistent absence
31.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 91.4%
Gypsy/Roma 2.3%
Mixed 2.3%
Other White 1.7%
Indian 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
African 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-4
WritingAverage-1.7
MathsAverage-3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 33%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 8%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Oakley Cross Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
12
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
11
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
2
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
11
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher19.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
18
9
9
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
4
7
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
7
5
2
Reception, Full-time
19
9
10
Year 1
20
10
10
Year 2
20
6
14
Year 3
12
5
7
Year 4
19
13
6
Year 5
18
9
9
Year 6
31
17
14
Year 2023-2024

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