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Oakdale Junior School

School Lane, Poole, BH15 3JR

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Ofsted

Good

Feb 2025

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54% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

68.0%

Writing

76.0%

Maths

66.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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About Oakdale Junior School

Oakdale Junior School is a primary school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 86 responses), 92% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 420 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Lane, Poole, BH15 3JR | More schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Oakdale Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2025 — Good
May 2016 — Good (predecessor: Oakdale Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Oakdale Junior School

What is Oakdale Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Oakdale Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Oakdale Junior School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 86 responses): 92% of parents would recommend Oakdale Junior School.

What are Oakdale Junior School's latest exam results?

Oakdale Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Oakdale Junior School located?

Oakdale Junior School is a primary school in Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BH15 3JR).

How many pupils attend Oakdale Junior School?

Oakdale Junior School has around 420 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Oakdale Junior School with other schools?

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