Oakridge Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Oakridge Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5RROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Oakridge Junior School is a primary school in Basingstoke for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 5th of 27 primary schools in Basingstoke. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 February 2020, report published 18 March 2020

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

84 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths20%

20%, 12 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

345 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals25.8%

25.8%, 0.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language32.5%

32.5%, 10.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support23.8%

23.8%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.9%

4.9%, 1.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Oakridge Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Oakridge Infant School	0.1 miles	Report card: Strong standard	Not published
Merton Infant School and Nursery	0.4 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	Not published
Merton Junior School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	46% met the expected standard
South View Junior School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
South View Infant and Nursery School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Diane Charman
Phone: 01256473545
Website: oakridgeschoolsfederation.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Oakridge Road, Basingstoke, RG21 5RR
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 115974

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.