Bewley Primary SchoolOakdene Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Billingham.

Summary of the comparison

Bewley Primary School and Oakdene Primary Academy are primary schools in Billingham.

  • Bewley Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Oakdene Primary Academy scores 81 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Oakdene Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bewley Primary School was judged Good and Oakdene Primary Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Bewley Primary School and 91.0% for Oakdene Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bewley Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Oakdene Primary Academy (81.0% in 2022-23, 91.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bewley Primary School versus Oakdene Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BillinghamBewley Primary SchoolBillinghamOakdene Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100B81/100Stronger figure
Local ranking31st of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees 2nd of 55 in Stockton-on-Tees Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll379 284
Capacity420 393
LocationBillingham, TS23 3LH Billingham, TS23 3NR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard68.0% 91.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% 16.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 111.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census379 284
Free school meals (ever 6)27.4% 48.5%
English as an additional language0.8% 3.2%
SEN support12.7% 16.2%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure4.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.9% Stronger figure11.5% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bewley Primary School

Oakdene Primary Academy

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