Weedswood Road, Walderslade, Chatham, Kent ME5 0QS
10 simple reasons to choose Oaklands School, Chatham
State primary school (Community School) and nursery.
For pupils aged 3 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Medium sized school with an average of two classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Oaklands School, Chatham
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the 5 best independent or state primaries within a 3 mile radius.
On average, 28.6 pupils per class and 24.5 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
School has a nursery.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
School has achieved above average scores for pupil progress over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are extra help sessions for some subjects and a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 5 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2018.
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Independent Prep Schools
St Andrew's School, Rochester (2.8 miles); King's Rochester Prep & Pre-Prep Schools (2.8 miles); Bryony School (2.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
St William of Perth Catholic Primary School, Rochester (2.2 miles); St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School, Rainham (3.1 miles); Allington Primary School (4.3 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Rochester Independent College (2.9 miles); The King's School, Rochester (3.5 miles); Gad's Hill School (6.2 miles).
State Senior Schools
Chatham Grammar School for Boys (1.8 miles); Fort Pitt Grammar School (2.9 miles); Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School (3.2 miles).