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Oakthorpe Primary School

School Street, Oakthorpe, Swadlincote, DE12 7RE

Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2019

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50% 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

75.0%

Writing

50.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

50.0%

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About Oakthorpe Primary School

Oakthorpe Primary School is a primary school in Swadlincote, Leicestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2019 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 15 responses), 80% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 81 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: School Street, Swadlincote, DE12 7RE | More schools in Leicestershire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
Nov 2019 — Good
Mar 2012 — Good (predecessor: Oakthorpe Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Oakthorpe Primary School

What is Oakthorpe Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Oakthorpe Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Oakthorpe Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 15 responses): 80% of parents would recommend Oakthorpe Primary School.

What are Oakthorpe Primary School's latest exam results?

Oakthorpe Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 50% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Oakthorpe Primary School located?

Oakthorpe Primary School is a primary school in Swadlincote, Leicestershire (DE12 7RE).

How many pupils attend Oakthorpe Primary School?

Oakthorpe Primary School has around 81 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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