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Oakview Primary School

URN
150844
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Oakview Primary School
URN
150844
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3-11
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Good

64 / 100

Good

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

50

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

100

School Compass rankings

Below top 50% of primary schools in England

Below top 50% nationally

#204 of 322 schools in Hertfordshire

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Proceed With Caution

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Not recommended
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Below Average
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for Oakview Primary School

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
  • Application portfolio balance across your shortlist
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Cannot tell you

  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Can we realistically get in?

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Admissions strategy for Oakview Primary School

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework
Latest publication date
25 September 2022
Inspection date
12 July 2022
Inspection type
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Requires improvement

    Graded 25 September 2022

  • Quality of education

    Requires improvement

    Graded 25 September 2022

  • Behaviour and attitudes

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

27

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

46

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

20

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.7×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Hertfordshire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Hertfordshire)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)
School website
https://www.oakviewprimary.com

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Hertfordshire to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 2 (primary)

Key stage 2 (primary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 2 attainment for academic year 2024/25.

Reading expected standard

Reading expected %

Not published

Writing expected standard

Writing expected %

Not published

Maths expected standard

Maths expected %

Not published

Reading, writing and maths expected

RWM expected %

Not published

Reading progress

Reading progress

Not published

Writing progress

Location

EN7 6LB - Andrews Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire

Contact details

Address
Andrews Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Postcode
EN7 6LB
Phone
1992939979
Website
https://www.oakviewprimary.com
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Hertfordshire
Local authority code
919

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 986 schools in Hertfordshire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

986

Open schools

589

Closed schools

395

Primary schools

614

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Good

    Graded 25 September 2022

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 25 September 2022

  • Leadership and management

    Requires improvement

    Graded 25 September 2022

  • Early years

    Good

    Graded 25 September 2022

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    This inspection was recorded under URN 117302 (Andrews Lane Primary School).

    Inspection history

    Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    25 September 202212 July 2022Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1Requires improvementView report for inspection published 25 September 2022
    • Requires improvement

      Published
      25 September 2022
      Inspected
      12 July 2022
      Type
      Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    43.5%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 12

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Writing progress

    Not published

    Maths progress

    Maths progress

    Not published

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    175

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary614 (63.5%)
    • Secondary175 (18.1%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other178 (18.4%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Andrews Lane Primary School3 mPrimaryClosed
    Goffs School513 mSecondaryClosed
    Goffs Academy513 mSecondaryOpen
    St Paul's Catholic Primary School586 mPrimaryClosed
    St Paul's Catholic Primary School586 mPrimaryOpen
    Fairfields Primary School and Nursery616 mPrimaryOpen
    Flamstead End School656 mPrimaryOpen
    Flamstead End Infant and Nursery School656 mPrimaryClosed
    Flamstead End Junior School656 mPrimaryClosed
    Flamstead End Primary and Nursery School656 mPrimaryClosed
    • Andrews Lane Primary School
      Distance
      3 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • Goffs School
      Distance
      513 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • Goffs Academy
      Distance
      513 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open
    • St Paul's Catholic Primary School
      Distance
      586 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • St Paul's Catholic Primary School

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    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Hertfordshire)

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    • Abbots Langley School
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      Postcode
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    • Abel Smith School
      Phase
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    • Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
      Phase
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      Postcode
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    • Alban City School
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      Postcode
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    • Alban Wood Infant and Nursery School
    Distance
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    Phase
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    Status
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  • Fairfields Primary School and Nursery
    Distance
    616 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Flamstead End School
    Distance
    656 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Flamstead End Infant and Nursery School
    Distance
    656 m
    Phase
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    Status
    Closed
  • Flamstead End Junior School
    Distance
    656 m
    Phase
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  • Flamstead End Primary and Nursery School
    Distance
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    Phase
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    Status
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  • Phase
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    Postcode
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    Status
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