Oakwood Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southampton, South East SO16 8FD · Southampton
#2182 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#13317 of 15,697 nationally
About Oakwood Primary School
Oakwood Primary School is a local authority primary located in Southampton, in the Southampton local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 419 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 24.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2182nd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (38th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (16th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 419; capacity filled 99.8%.
There are 135 schools in Southampton; Oakwood Primary School ranks 108th of 133 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)48%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)3%
- 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%)26.5%
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 Oakwood Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 419
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 26.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 48%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 3%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Oakwood Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
222 students · 638 m away
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
334 students · 1.4 km away
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
324 students · 1.5 km away
Fairisle Junior School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
375 students · 1.5 km away
Hollybrook Infant School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
160 students · 1.5 km away
Hollybrook Junior School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
242 students · 1.6 km away
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
667 students · 1.8 km away
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
372 students · 1.9 km away
Upper Shirley High School
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,062 students · 2.0 km away
Shirley Infant School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
266 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Oldfield Primary School
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419 students
Butlers Court School
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419 students
Bierton Church of England Combined School
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419 students
Stone Cross School
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419 students
Nine Acres Primary School
Newport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
419 students
Slade Primary School and Attached Unit for Children with Hearing Impairment
Tonbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oakwood Primary School a good school?
Oakwood Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 24.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2182 of 2,471 in South 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 Oakwood Primary School rank in South East?
Oakwood Primary School ranks #2182 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #13317 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oakwood Primary School?
Oakwood Primary School had 419 students in 2025.
Is Oakwood Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Oakwood Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Oakwood Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oakwood Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.