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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 124166

Oakhill Primary School

Community school · Tamworth · B77 2HH

Ages 2–11 · 134 pupils · Staffordshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

7.8%

Admissions demand

0.89 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-09-20

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)27.4%
Unauthorised2.0%
Authorised absence
5.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
106

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 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

0.89 · Often has places

1st preferences

24

Places offered

27

1st-preference offers

24

Total preferences (any rank)
42
Preferred offers (top 3)
27
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill64%

134 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
134
Boys / girls
68 / 66
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
134 / 210 (64%)
Free school meals
47.8%
FSM pupils
64
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Federation
Hanbury's Farm Primary and Oakhill Primary Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Gripton

Location

Address
Hawksworth, Glascote Heath
Postcode
B77 2HH
Town
Tamworth
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Staffordshire
District
Tamworth
Constituency
Tamworth
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

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 Tamworth, Staffordshire, 134 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 47.8%.

Open schools in Tamworth
52
Primary schools in Tamworth
41
Academies among open schools in Tamworth
69% (36)
Open schools in B77
25
Primary in B77
19
Open schools in Staffordshire LA
458
Primary in Staffordshire LA
309

Nearby primary schools

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

  • Glascote Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Tamworth · B77 2EA · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM28.0%
    • Demand1.23

    0.3 miles away

  • Lakeside Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Tamworth · B77 2SA · Staffordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM30.0%
    • Demand1.13

    0.4 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Tamworth · B77 4LS · Staffordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM43.5%
    • Demand1.13

    0.5 miles away

  • Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Tamworth · B77 2LF · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM18.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Bird's Bush Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Tamworth · B77 2NE · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS234%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM41.3%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • The Woodlands Community Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Tamworth · B77 3JX · Staffordshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS244%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM22.6%
    • Demand1.33

    0.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Gripton
Telephone
01827213960

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