Oakley Church of England Junior School, Basingstoke

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.2km)Possible (~1.8km)Unlikely (~2.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Sarah Hill
Pupils:251 / 270 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01256780433
Address:Oakley Lane, Oakley, Basingstoke, RG23 7JZ
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 4 June 2024View full report
URN:116306
UKPRN:10078540
Diocese:Diocese of Winchester
Constituency:Basingstoke
Urban/Rural:Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2015 inspection — down from Outstanding.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

12.4%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-12ppMaths+7ppWriting-1pp

Reading has declined from 87% to 75%. Maths has improved from 75% to 82%. Writing has remained stable at around 82%.

Class Sizes

32.6

Avg class size

32.6

KS2

5

Total classes

4 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Pond (NE-bound)
17m · 0 min walk
Oakley Schools (SW-bound)
204m · 3 min walk
The Drive (NW-bound)
308m · 5 min walk
Croft Road (SW-bound)
402m · 7 min walk
Anton Close (opp)
518m · 8 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

93%

Near capacity

251 pupils

270 capacity

19 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Basingstoke

Low pressure
New homes approved:2,360
Projected new pupils:590

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Basingstoke

Admissions Demand - Hampshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

15,583

Applications

13,385

Got 1st preference

92.3%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Hampshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(6)

4 June 2024
8 January 2019
26 March 2015
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.48353%

Overall absence

6.27451%

Persistent absence

255

Enrolments

Authorised3.54173%
Unauthorised0.9418%
Persistent (10%+)6.27451%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

2.68442%
18/19
1.52946%
20/21
5.55773%
21/22
3.88469%
22/23
4.33049%
23/24
4.48353%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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