Oakwood Primary School
Primary school in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Good (Jul 2024).
Latest graded inspection
Inspected 9 July 2024, report published 16 September 2024, under the inspection system used from 2019 to 2025.
Good overall. The school was doing well. The most common grade under the previous system. 76% of schools whose latest graded inspection was under this system got Good.
| Area | Grade |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
These grades come from the system Ofsted replaced in November 2025. They stay on record until the school’s next inspection, when it gets a report card instead. More about the old grades.
Next inspection: around July 2028
The last inspection was in July 2024. Schools are usually inspected about every four years.
An estimate, not an Ofsted date. Ofsted doesn’t publish its schedule and gives schools about a day’s notice. The law says the next inspection must be by August 2029 at the latest, and Ofsted can visit sooner if it has concerns.
Nearby primary schools
- 0.6 milesFleetville Infant and Nursery School
Outstanding (Dec 2023)
- 0.6 milesSt John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Standards maintained (Nov 2024)
- 0.7 milesSkyswood Primary & Nursery School
No overall grade. Quality of education outstanding (Feb 2025)
- 0.7 milesFleetville Junior School
Good (Nov 2023)
- 0.8 milesCamp Primary and Nursery School
School remains Good (Jul 2023)
Ofsted data as at 30 September 2026, school details from Get Information about Schools, 26 October 2026.