Oakfield Primary Academy
1 live vacancyDartford · Kent
THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 8 member schools: 8 primary schools. Local authorities: Kent. Regions: South East. — from the THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE public record.
Oakfield Primary Academy is a primary academy in Dartford, Kent, part of THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE. It is currently hiring, with 1 live vacancy on SchoolJobs.
Oakfield Primary Academy is a primary academy in Dartford, Kent. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.
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Dartford· £34,398.00 - £46,839.00Direct with schoolPosted 11 Aug 2026· Closes 6 Dec 2026Advertised by the school
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School information
- Official name
- Oakfield Primary Academy
- Address
- Oakfield Lane
- Postcode
- DA1 2SW
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Kent
- Parliamentary constituency
- Sevenoaks
- URN (official identifier)
- 143218
- Establishment number
- 3914
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 2–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- SEND provision
- Resourced provision
- Number of pupils
- 716
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 630
- School type
- Academy (converter)
- Governance
- Academy
- Academy trust
- THE GOLDEN THREAD ALLIANCE
- Local authority
- Kent
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rajinder Kaur-Gill
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 7 Jul 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardEarly yearsExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.oakfield-dartford.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01322220831
- Date opened
- 1 Sep 2016
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Oakfield Primary Academy
| 2025/26 | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 716 | 250,889 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 28.2% | 25.6% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 20.0% | 13.6% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 5.4% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 31.0% | 14.4% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
7 published inspections for Oakfield Primary Academy, including inspections of the school it replaced.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
Report published 16 Sept 2026
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 1 Dec 2021
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 13 Jan 2019
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Oakfield Community Primary School (URN 135179)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 19 Dec 2014
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Oakfield Community Primary School (URN 135179)
Overall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- 8
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 22 Mar 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Oakfield Community Primary School (URN 135179)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 20 Jul 2009
· S5 Inspection
Read reportInspected as Oakfield Junior School (URN 118247)
Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 27 Mar 2007
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Oakfield Primary Academy
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 16.4% | 14.4% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Oakfield Primary Academy
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £279,775 for 180.5 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 28.5% | 27.0% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £442 | £364 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Oakfield Primary Academy
2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 703 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.
| This school | Kent average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £5,112,000 £7,277 per pupil | £6,826 | £7,179 |
| Total spending | £4,527,000 £6,444 per pupil | £6,236 | £6,721 |
| Teaching staff | £2,032,000 £2,893 per pupil · 44.9% | £3,165 · 50.8% | £3,211 · 47.8% |
| Education support staff | £1,077,000 £1,533 per pupil · 23.8% | £1,264 · 20.3% | £1,313 · 19.5% |
| Supply and agency staff | £58,000 £83 per pupil · 1.3% | £95 · 1.5% | £203 · 3.0% |
| …of which agency supply | £58,000 £83 per pupil · 1.3% | £84 · 1.4% | £160 · 2.4% |
| In-year balance | £585,000 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £359,000 | ||
Previous year (2023/24): spending £6,220 per pupil, supply and agency £153 per pupil — spending up £224 per pupil on 2023/24.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Last updated
- 5 Nov 2026