Oak Hill First School
Wirehill Drive, Lodge Park, Redditch, B98 7JU
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- CENTRAL REGION SCHOOLS TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sarah Allen-Fletcher
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Central Region Schools Trust
- Constituency
- Redditch
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils on roll
- 440
- URN
- 150403
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01527528523
About this school
Oak Hill First School is a primary academy in Redditch. It teaches children aged 3 to 9 and has 440 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Oak Hill First School under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Oak Hill First School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in January 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Trends over time
How Oak Hill First School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2023/24 | 447 |
| 2024/25 | 430 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Oak Hill First School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 36% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 6.1% | 20.6% | 440 | — |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | — | 7% | 12.7% | 170 | 0.6 miles |
| St Luke's CofE First School | — | 4.4% | — | 138 | 0.8 miles |
| St Thomas More Catholic First School | — | 3.7% | 22.2% | 189 | 0.9 miles |
| Woodrow First School | — | 4.9% | 39.8% | 265 | 1.0 miles |
| St Stephen's CofE First School | — | 5.3% | 25.5% | 171 | 1.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 20.55%
- English as an additional language
- 29.5%
- Overall absence
- 6.12%
- Persistent absence
- 15.13%
Location
Nearby schools
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St George's CofE First School and Nursery0.6 miles
Primary · Redditch
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St Luke's CofE First School0.8 miles
Primary · Redditch
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St Thomas More Catholic First School0.9 miles
Primary · Redditch
-
Woodrow First School1.0 miles
Primary · Redditch
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St Stephen's CofE First School1.2 miles
Primary · Redditch
Other schools in Redditch
- Abbeywood First School Primary
- Arrow Valley First School Primary
- Astwood Bank Primary School Primary
- Batchley First and Nursery School Primary
- Beoley First School Primary
- Crabbs Cross Academy Primary
- Feckenham CofE Primary School Primary
- Holyoakes Field First School Primary
- Matchborough First School Academy Primary
- Moons Moat First School Primary
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School Primary
- St George's CofE First School and Nursery Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Oak Hill First School teach?
- Oak Hill First School teaches children aged 3 to 9. It is a primary school in Redditch.
- Who is the headteacher of Oak Hill First School?
- The headteacher of Oak Hill First School is Mrs Sarah Allen-Fletcher, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Oak Hill First School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Oak Hill First School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Oak Hill First School?
- Oak Hill First School has 440 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 9.
- Is Oak Hill First School full?
- Oak Hill First School has capacity for 450 pupils and 440 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Oak Hill First School a faith school?
- No. Oak Hill First School has no designated religious character.
- Does Oak Hill First School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Oak Hill First School as having nursery classes.
- Is Oak Hill First School part of an academy trust?
- Oak Hill First School is part of CENTRAL REGION SCHOOLS TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Oak Hill First School's absence rate?
- Oak Hill First School's overall absence rate is 6.1% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Oak Hill First School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Oak Hill First School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.