Oakfield Junior School — Primary School in Gateshead

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Oakfield Junior School

Gateshead, NE9 6JH

219 Pupils

240 Capacity

7–11 Age Range

7.30% FSM %

109 Boys

110 Girls

About Oakfield Junior School

Oakfield Junior School is an Academies for pupils aged 7–11 based in Gateshead, North East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 219 pupils on roll. School capacity: 240. Current headteacher: Kate Chisholm.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Gateshead or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Gateshead
Region	North East
Administrative District	Gateshead
Parliamentary Constituency	Gateshead Central and Whickham
Ward	Low Fell
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	SMART MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Inspectorate	Not applicable
Opened	01-10-2024
UKPRN	10094483
URN	150640
Data Last Updated	23-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (7)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Kate Chisholm	Local Governor	01/10/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Rachel Mason	Shared Chair of Local Governing Body - Establishment	02/10/2024	01/10/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Andrew Davies	Shared Governance Professional - Establishment	01/10/2024	—	N/A
Tinneke Castro	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/10/2024	30/09/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Daniel Crosland	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/10/2024	30/09/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Les Milne	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/10/2024	31/08/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Elizabeth Shipley	Shared Local Governor - Establishment	01/10/2024	30/09/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust