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Oakwood Primary Academy

Goodgraded 11/10/2022Ages 3–11304 pupilsDoes not apply
Eastbourne, BN22 0SS
East Sussex

Oakwood Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Eastbourne, within the East Sussex local authority. The school has around 304 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 11/10/2022, Oakwood Primary Academy was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Eastbourne can view Oakwood Primary Academy's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Eastbourne (BN22 0SS), Oakwood Primary Academy serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 11/10/2022

Attendance & staffing
Attendance92.3%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence26.0%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher22.5England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS93%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals34.7%England avg 24.0%
English not first language19.7%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-19%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in EastbourneSee the full area report for BN22 0SS