Oakfield Community Primary School

Oakfield Community Primary School is a primary school (Community school), ages 3–11, in Widnes, WA8, run by Halton council. It has 291 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (3 February 2026): Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 3 areas, Needs attention in 3 areas.

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Ofsted

Report card: Strong standard in 1 area, Expected standard in 3 areas, Needs attention in 3 areas — inspected 3 February 2026.

Area	Judgement
Safeguarding standards	Met
Inclusion	Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching	Needs attention
Achievement	Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour	Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing	Strong standard
Early years	Expected standard
Leadership and governance	Needs attention

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Results

Measure	Result	Academic year
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%)	33	2024/25
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%)	5	2024/25
KS2 pupils	42	2024/25

Pupils

Measure	Pupils / percentage	Data period
Pupils	291	2025/26
Eligible for free school meals	44%	2025/26
English as an additional language	5.8%	2025/26
SEN support	14.66%	2024/25
Education, health and care (EHC) plan	8.79%	2024/25

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