Oakwood Primary School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 4–11 · Southampton
Oakwood Primary School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 4–11 (foundation school). Southampton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2022 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Sandpiper Road, Southampton, SO16 8FD
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Southampton
- Pupils on roll
- 419 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 28 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this school.”
- “Each morning, staff welcome pupils in a kind and friendly way.”
- “Pupils are proud of their school and say it is a safe and happy place.”
To improve
- “However, a small proportion of pupils make errors in their writing, particularly in relation to letter formation and handwriting.”
- “This affects the consistency and overall quality of their written work across the curriculum.”
- “However, leaders are working to ensure that staff check pupils' understanding consistently well, so that gaps in knowledge are identified and addressed quickly.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 48% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 49 first-preference applications, 50 offers in total, 49 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2017 to 2022, as Southampton published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Southampton.
- Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Fairisle Infant and Nursery School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Fairisle Junior School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Hollybrook Infant School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hollybrook Junior School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Shirley Infant School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Shirley Junior School 1.3 mi School remains Good