Oakfield Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Gateshead, North East NE9 6JH · Gateshead
#61 of 811 primary schools in North East
#1253 of 15,697 nationally
About Oakfield Junior School
Oakfield Junior School is a academy primary located in Gateshead, in the Gateshead local authority of North East, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 215 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 86.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 61st of 811 ranked primary schools in North East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (86th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 215; capacity filled 89.6%.
There are 47 schools in Gateshead; Oakfield Junior School ranks 3rd of 45 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)8.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Oakfield Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 215
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 8.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Oakfield Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oakfield Infant School
Gateshead · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
128 students · 119 m away
Grace College
Gateshead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,125 students · 232 m away
Kells Lane Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
453 students · 909 m away
Harlow Green Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
375 students · 1.0 km away
Glynwood Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 1.2 km away
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Harlow Green
Gateshead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
162 students · 1.3 km away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Low Fell
Gateshead · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
213 students · 1.5 km away
St Oswald's Catholic Primary, Wrekenton
Gateshead · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
191 students · 1.9 km away
Larkspur Community Primary School
Gateshead · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
154 students · 1.9 km away
Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
Gateshead · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,505 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
New Silksworth Academy Infant
Sunderland · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
215 students
Caedmon Primary School
Middlesbrough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
215 students
New Seaham Academy
Seaham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
216 students
The Oak Tree Academy
Stockton-on-Tees · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
St Mary's Cockerton Church of England Primary School
Darlington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
216 students
St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Chester-Le-Street
Chester le Street · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oakfield Junior School a good school?
Oakfield Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 86.3 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #61 of 811 in North East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Oakfield Junior School rank in North East?
Oakfield Junior School ranks #61 of 811 primary schools in North East and #1253 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oakfield Junior School?
Oakfield Junior School had 215 students in 2025.
Is Oakfield Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Oakfield Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Oakfield Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oakfield Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.