School Compass
Oaklands School
Chatham · Medway · ME5 0QS. primary · Academy converter · State-funded · Ages 3 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Published snapshot
Figures come from the same Medway index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
- Ofsted overall
- Good
- KS2 RWM expected
- 70%
- Attainment 8
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- English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 18/09/2023. Open Ofsted report
Common questions
Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.
What is Oaklands School's Ofsted rating?
Oaklands School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 18/09/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
What are Oaklands School's Key Stage 2 results?
Published DfE figures show 70% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.
Where is Oaklands School?
Oaklands School is in Chatham (ME5 0QS), Medway. URN 148117.
How do I compare Oaklands School with nearby schools?
Open School Compass with Oaklands School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.
Inspection excerpt
Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 03 July 2023). Open the full PDF for context.
Oaklands School continues to be a good school.
Official links
Source pages for tables and establishment details.
Other schools in Chatham
34 schools on the Chatham town page — shortlist a few, then compare side by side.
Citation
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Oaklands School
URN: 148117
Local authority: Medway
Town: Chatham
Postcode: ME5 0QS
Ofsted overall: Good (18/09/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-07-31
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/148117/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.How to use this page
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