Oakfield Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
Oakfield Primary School is a primary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 October 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Morecambe Avenue, Scunthorpe, DN16 3JF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 262 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 39.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 October 2022
Strengths
- “There is a strong sense of family at Oakfield Primary School.”
- “Staff and pupils look after each other because they care.”
- “Each morning, families gather in the playground and speak warmly with each other and members of staff.”
To improve
- “Checks on learning in some wider curriculum subjects are sometimes not as precise.”
- “This means that teachers do not always have the right information about what pupils have learned long term.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 November 2022 (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) | 87% | 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: 40 first-preference applications, 45 offers in total, 40 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North Lincolnshire.
- Willoughby Road Primary Academy 0.5 mi Standards maintained
- Lincoln Gardens Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- Leys Farm Junior School 0.6 mi Good
- The Grange Primary School 0.7 mi Requires improvement
- Bottesford Infant School 0.7 mi Not judged
- Bottesford Junior School 0.7 mi Some aspects not as strong
- Priory Lane Community School 0.7 mi Good
- Holme Valley Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged