Oak CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Huddersfield, Kirklees
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
3.92 miles
Published by Kirklees Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Oak CofE Primary School is a primary school in Huddersfield, Kirklees for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 8 July 2025. Kirklees has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Oak CofE Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 3.92 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 3.92 miles away, the 15th longest of 131 Kirklees primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was further than in 2025, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 8 years with a published distance.
- In 2024/25, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Kirklees schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, HD4 5HX
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Kirklees
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 8 July 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend Oak Church of England Primary School.”
- “They enjoy their lessons, work hard, and take pride in their learning.”
- “Relationships between staff and pupils are warm and caring.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, in lessons across the wider curriculum, the resources that teachers choose can prove too challenging for pupils to read.”
- “When this happens, some pupils struggle to access the learning that teachers intend.”
- “The improvements made to the curriculum are not reflected in key stage 2 published outcomes from national assessments.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 September 2025 (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) | 41% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kirklees.
- Beaumont Primary Academy 0.4 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Paddock Junior Infant and Nursery School 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Luck Lane, A Share Primary Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mount Pleasant Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Crow Lane Primary and Foundation Stage School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Woodside Green, A Share Primary Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Newsome Junior Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade