Oakwood Primary School
Primary schoolOakwood Primary School is a primary school in St Albans, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 317 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), July 2024
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 9 July 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 74% of pupils at Oakwood Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 64% in Hertfordshire and 62% in England.
11% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Hertfordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 74% | 64% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 11% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Beaumont SchoolSecondary. Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade. Attainment 8 of 63.0 (2025/26, provisional)230 m
- Oaklands CollegeSixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file850 m
- Fleetville Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), December 2023970 m
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary. Standards maintained, November 2024. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 km
- Links AcademyPupil referral and alternative provision. School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 20231 km
- Verulam SchoolSecondary. School remains Good, May 2024. Attainment 8 of 54.4 (2025/26, provisional)1.1 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in St Albans
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).