Oakfield Academy
Academy sponsor led primary school in Southampton (Hampshire).
KS2 RWM expected
71%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
89%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
86%
▲ 12pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
82%
▲ 10pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.1%
▲ 0.3pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.3
▼ 1.4 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
21.6%
▼ 3pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
77%
162 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Oakfield Academy is a primary school located in Southampton, Hampshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 159 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. It is part of the GATEWAY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. The school is led by Miss Lucy Bray.
Enrichment
1 activityiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Forest School
Key facts
- URN
- 147021
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Constituency
- New Forest East
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2019
Governing body (4 current, 5 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Marie Loftus Former | Chair of Local Governing Body | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Sarah Austin | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Miss Lucy Bray | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 |
| Mrs Vicky Longland | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Akwen Harris | Local Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Mandy Leach Former | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Aaron Marshall Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2025 |
| Donna Gale-Page Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2023 · term ended 2026 |
| Mr Ben Rowsell Former | Local Governor | Appointed by foundation/Trust | since 2022 · term ended 2026 |
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