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Best Schools in Oakham

Compare 21 schools in Oakham. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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21

Total Schools

4

Outstanding

12

Good

Primary Schools

19 schools

Secondary Schools

4 schools

Top Performing Schools in Oakham

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

English Martyrs' Catholic Voluntary Academy

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Primary

Willow Crescent, Oakham, LE15 6EH

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/12/2021

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

90%

Reading Progress

+0.1

Maths Progress

0.0

151 pupils • 9.3% FSM • 20.5% EAL

Leighfield Primary School

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Primary

Newtown Road, Uppingham, Oakham, LE15 9TS

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/13/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

82%

Maths Meets Standard

89%

Reading Progress

+0.6

Maths Progress

+0.7

193 pupils • 12.4% FSM • 2.1% EAL

Whissendine Church of England Primary School

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Primary

Main Street, Whissendine, Oakham, LE15 7ET

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

78%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

0.0

Maths Progress

+0.8

158 pupils • 8.2% FSM • 2.5% EAL

Oakham CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

Burley Road, Oakham, LE15 6GY

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 9/19/2017

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

76%

Maths Meets Standard

85%

Reading Progress

+3.2

Maths Progress

+3.9

253 pupils • 18.2% FSM • 6.7% EAL

Langham CofE (Controlled) Primary School

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Primary

1 Burley Road, Langham, Oakham, LE15 7HY

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/16/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

74%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

+0.2

Maths Progress

+0.8

200 pupils • 8.0% FSM • 6.0% EAL

Cottesmore Academy

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Primary

Kendrew Barracks, Cottesmore, Oakham, LE15 7BA

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/24/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

89%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

+1.3

138 pupils • 0.7% FSM • 18.1% EAL

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Brooke Hill Academy

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Primary

Brooke Road, Oakham, LE15 6HQ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/7/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

76%

Maths Meets Standard

79%

Reading Progress

-3.1

Maths Progress

-3.2

341 pupils • 8.5% FSM • 5.3% EAL

Brooke Priory School

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Primary

Station Approach, Oakham, LE15 6QW

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

140 pupils • FSM data not available

Catmose College

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Secondary

Huntsmans Drive, Oakham, LE15 6RP

Ages: 11-16

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 2/2/2012

Performance

Attainment 8

52.5

Progress 8

+0.45

English & Maths 5+

57%

English & Maths 4+

76%

1,069 pupils • 13.8% FSM • 4.0% EAL

Catmose Primary

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Primary

Sandringham Close, Oakham, LE15 6SH

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 1/18/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

77%

Maths Meets Standard

77%

Reading Progress

+1.2

Maths Progress

+1.4

207 pupils • 8.2% FSM • 7.2% EAL

Cottesmore Academy

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Kendrew Barracks, Cottesmore, Oakham, LE15 7BA

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/24/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

89%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

+1.3

138 pupils • 0.7% FSM • 18.1% EAL

Edith Weston Academy

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Primary

Weston Road, Edith Weston, Oakham, LE15 8HQ

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 1/24/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

50%

Maths Meets Standard

50%

Reading Progress

-0.3

Maths Progress

-1.9

84 pupils • 7.1% FSM • 8.3% EAL

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