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Oakdene Primary School

Community school · Billingham · TS23 3NR

Ages 2–11 · 283 pupils · Stockton-on-Tees

Overall absence

6.2%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.1%
Unauthorised1.0%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
217

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2022/23 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

31

Places offered

31

1st-preference offers

31

Total preferences (any rank)
52
Preferred offers (top 3)
31
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
2

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill72%

283 pupils · 393 places

Pupils on roll
283
Boys / girls
146 / 137
School capacity
393
Capacity fill
283 / 393 (72%)
Free school meals
40.7%
FSM pupils
99
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Bramley

Location

Address
Low Grange Avenue
Postcode
TS23 3NR
Town
Billingham
County
Cleveland
Local authority
Stockton-on-Tees
District
Stockton-on-Tees
Constituency
Stockton North
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Billingham, Stockton-on-Tees, 283 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 40.7%.

Open schools in Billingham
14
Primary schools in Billingham
11
Academies among open schools in Billingham
86% (12)
Open schools in TS23
11
Primary in TS23
8
Open schools in Stockton-on-Tees LA
87
Primary in Stockton-on-Tees LA
60

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in BillinghamNear TS23

  • Oakdene Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Billingham · TS23 3NR · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 2–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM41.2%
    • Demand1.00

    0.0 miles away

  • St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Billingham · TS23 3NN · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM28.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.2 miles away

  • Bewley Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Academy converter · Primary

    Billingham · TS23 3LH · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM25.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.4 miles away

  • Roseberry Primary School

    Academy converter · Primary

    Billingham · TS23 2HJ · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM50.2%

    0.6 miles away

  • Pentland Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy converter · Primary

    Billingham · TS23 2RG · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM39.3%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Wolviston Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Billingham · TS22 5LN · Stockton-on-Tees

    Ages 3–11

    • KS292%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM6.0%
    • Demand1.40

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Elizabeth Bramley

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