Oakfield Academy
URN: 147021 • Southampton SO40 3LN
Overview
- Name
- Oakfield Academy
- URN
- 147021
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lucy Bray (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 02380862530
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Sylvia Crescent, Southampton SO40 3LN
Summary
Oakfield Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Southampton, Hampshire, with a current enrolment of 159 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued. The ethos of Oakfield Academy is centred around kindness, respect, and high expectations, aiming to prepare students for life beyond school by instilling confidence and a love for learning.
The curriculum at Oakfield is designed to balance academic and personal development, focusing on creating confident readers, writers, and mathematicians while also valuing a wide range of subjects. The school promotes hands-on, engaging learning experiences, including a Forest School curriculum and various enrichment activities, encouraging children to explore their interests and passions.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Oakfield Academy’s approach, with a strong emphasis on developing good character and ensuring that all pupils can achieve academic excellence regardless of their background. The school actively seeks to create a welcoming atmosphere where families and educators collaborate to support each child's growth and success.
The curriculum at Oakfield is designed to balance academic and personal development, focusing on creating confident readers, writers, and mathematicians while also valuing a wide range of subjects. The school promotes hands-on, engaging learning experiences, including a Forest School curriculum and various enrichment activities, encouraging children to explore their interests and passions.
Community involvement is a key aspect of Oakfield Academy’s approach, with a strong emphasis on developing good character and ensuring that all pupils can achieve academic excellence regardless of their background. The school actively seeks to create a welcoming atmosphere where families and educators collaborate to support each child's growth and success.
Useful links
- Pupil Portal (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Hampshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 159
- Boys
- 80
- Girls
- 79
- FSM %
- 23.90
- Open date
- 2019-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-09-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 159 | 80 | 79 | 210 | 23.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 167 | 84 | 83 | 210 | 19.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 166 | 86 | 80 | 210 | 24.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 166 | 86 | 80 | 210 | 24.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 170 | 80 | 90 | 210 | 25.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 167 | 86 | 81 | 210 | 23.40 |
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