Oakridge Infant School
URN: 115859 • Basingstoke RG21 5RR
Overview
- Name
- Oakridge Infant School
- URN
- 115859
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Diane Charman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01256321579
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Oakridge Road, Basingstoke RG21 5RR
Summary
Oakridge Infant School, located in Basingstoke, Hampshire, is a community primary school established in the 1950s, now accommodating 325 pupils with a capacity of 340. The school is part of the Oakridge Schools Federation, which includes both the Infant and Junior schools, and offers a nurturing environment set within approximately 9 acres of open grassland. The school promotes a positive ethos, encouraging self-confidence, teamwork, and independent learning among its students.
The curriculum at Oakridge Infant School prioritises high standards in core subjects such as English, maths, and science, while also providing a broad and balanced educational experience. The school aims to foster enthusiasm for learning and supports children in developing hobbies and interests that can be pursued as they grow.
In addition to academic support, the school values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, promoting mutual respect and cooperation. The nursery, which became part of the federation in 2019, offers flexible care options and is open for applications year-round, ensuring a smooth transition for children entering school.
The curriculum at Oakridge Infant School prioritises high standards in core subjects such as English, maths, and science, while also providing a broad and balanced educational experience. The school aims to foster enthusiasm for learning and supports children in developing hobbies and interests that can be pursued as they grow.
In addition to academic support, the school values strong partnerships with parents and the wider community, promoting mutual respect and cooperation. The nursery, which became part of the federation in 2019, offers flexible care options and is open for applications year-round, ensuring a smooth transition for children entering school.
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- Well that's sports days ticked off for another year! Well done to all the children across the infants and juniors, they were all fantastic, showed great teamwork and were all so determined throughout! Thank you to all the adults who came to support th (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 325 | 176 | 149 | 340 | 17.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 336 | 183 | 153 | 340 | 16.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 338 | 176 | 162 | 340 | 16.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 338 | 176 | 162 | 340 | 16.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 331 | 173 | 158 | 300 | 14.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 338 | 163 | 175 | 300 | 8.90 |
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