Oakwood Junior School

URN: 146938 • Derby DE24 0DD

Overview

Name
Oakwood Junior School
URN
146938
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ODYSSEY COLLABORATIVE TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
CT Atwal (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01332571231
Website
Visit
Address
Holbrook Road, Derby DE24 0DD

Summary

Oakwood Junior School is a mixed primary academy located in Derby, serving 345 pupils with a capacity of 360. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to develop a lifelong love of learning. With a strong emphasis on personal development, Oakwood Junior School has been recognised as outstanding by Ofsted.

The school aims to provide a rich curriculum that celebrates diversity and promotes the values of positivity, aspiration, resilience, respect, and kindness. Staff members are dedicated to helping students overcome individual challenges and discover their unique talents. The motto, "Every child is a learner and can achieve," reflects the school's high aspirations for all pupils.

With a significant percentage of students eligible for free school meals (50.10%), Oakwood Junior School is focused on removing barriers to learning and ensuring that all children have the opportunity to reach their full potential. The school actively engages with the community and values the importance of attendance and safeguarding in creating a safe and nurturing educational environment.

Key details

LA
Derby
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ODYSSEY COLLABORATIVE TRUST
Capacity
360
Pupils
345
Boys
177
Girls
168
FSM %
50.10
Open date
2021-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 345 177 168 360 50.10
2024-09-11 355 171 184 360 43.70
2023-09-11 347 154 193 360 45.80
2022-09-11 347 154 193 360 45.80
2021-09-11 360

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