The Oaks Primary School

URN: 141842 • Ipswich IP2 0NR

Overview

Name
The Oaks Primary School
URN
141842
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ASSET EDUCATION
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
64.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Philip Palmer (since 2025)
Telephone
01473684994
Website
Visit
Address
Aster Road, Ipswich IP2 0NR

Summary

The Oaks Primary School, located in Ipswich, Suffolk, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 451 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 434. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where children develop into kind, happy individuals who build positive relationships and care for one another. The ethos emphasizes excellence in learning, encouraging pupils to think independently, articulate their thoughts, and demonstrate resilience.

The curriculum at The Oaks is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience, equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for future success. The school maintains high expectations for all pupils and promotes continuous improvement in both academic and personal development.

In addition to academic support, The Oaks Primary School offers resources for families, particularly in light of challenges such as the cost of living. The school values the partnership between home and school, encouraging parents and carers to engage actively in their children's education. For more information, visit their website at http://www.theoaksprimary.co.uk/.

Key details

LA
Suffolk
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ASSET EDUCATION
Capacity
434
Pupils
451
Boys
223
Girls
228
FSM %
33.10
Open date
2015-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-09-20
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Suffolk

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 451 223 228 434 33.10
2024-09-11 451 209 242 434 31.70
2023-09-11 452 211 241 434 31.20
2022-09-11 452 211 241 434 31.20
2021-09-11 439 209 230 434 33.00
2020-09-11 436 212 224 434 27.30

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