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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

Oakfield School

Not applicable Pupil referral unit URN 136754
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 30 Published school capacity
Capacity used 166.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 5 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

18 January 2023
Latest published outcome School remains Good
Published 8 March 2023 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Pupil referral unit
Phase Not applicable
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Leicestershire
Trust Not applicable
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 50 50 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 11 22.0% of pupils
Male pupils 39 78.0% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

56.0%
31.2 pts above England
School 56.0%
Charnwood 16.8%
East Midlands 25.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

2.0%
18.3 pts below England
School 2.0%
Charnwood 11.5%
East Midlands 18.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

4.0%
3.0 pts above England
School 4.0%
Charnwood 0.5%
East Midlands 0.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
78.0%
39
White and Black Caribbean
6.0%
3
Any other Mixed background
4.0%
2
Unclassified
4.0%
2
Any other Black background
2.0%
1
Any other ethnic group
2.0%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 62.0% 31 of 50 pupils
41.2 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 62.0%
Charnwood 21.0%
East Midlands 19.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 26.0% 13 pupils
England 14.8% 11.2 pts above
EHC plans 36.0% 18 pupils
England 6.0% 30.0 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 15
Moderate learning difficulty 6
Speech, language & communication 4
Specific learning difficulty 3
Autistic spectrum disorder 1
Other difficulty or disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open not applicable schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

166.7% 86.9 pts above England
Oakfield School
166.7%
Charnwood
82.8%
East Midlands
78.4%
England
79.8%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information