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Oakfield Infant School

Officially Oakfield Infant School - Part of Oakfield Schools Federation

Chowdene Bank, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 6JH

Primary

Phase

180

Capacity

4-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 30 September 2024 and continues as Oakfield Infant School (URN 150641) (opened 1 October 2024). Its page carries this history forward.

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2023-24
Total Pupils
168
Boys
84 (50%)
Girls
84 (50%)
Capacity
180 (93% full)
SEND
11.3%
FSM Eligible
5.4%
EAL
3.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.6%
SEN Support
10.7%

*Financial data not available for 2023-24 — showing 2022-23

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
8.6
Budget per Pupil
£5,530/yr

Attendance & Absence

2023-24
Overall Absence Rate
3.5% nat6.6%
Persistent Absence
2.5% nat17.5%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2023-24
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  • White British: 89.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.4%
  • White Other: 1.8%
  • Asian Indian: 1.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.2%
  • Mixed Other: 0.6%
  • Asian Other: 0.6%

89.8%

White British

2.4%

Mixed White & Asian

1.8%

White Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Chowdene Bank

Gateshead, North East

Administrative

URN
108332
UKPRN
10070886
Establishment No.
2055

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