Oakfield Academy
Oakfield Academy is a middle deemed secondary located in Somerset, BA11 4JF. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 9 to 13. It currently has approximately 557 pupils on roll.
Oakfield Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Middle deemed secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 9 to 13
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Somerset
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 696
Number of Pupils: 557
Number of Boys: 256
Number of Girls: 301
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 28.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-24
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-03-14
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Parsons
Phone: 01373462539
Website: http://www.oakfieldacademy.org.uk/
Location: Oakfield Road
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
Local area information
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Frequently Asked Questions about Oakfield Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Oakfield Academy?
Oakfield Academy has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Oakfield Academy admit?
Oakfield Academy admits pupils from age 9 to 13.
Is Oakfield Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Oakfield Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Oakfield Academy?
Oakfield Academy is a academy converter offering middle deemed secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Oakfield Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Oakfield Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Oakfield Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Oakfield Academy in Somerset. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
