Oakley Church of England Junior School was founded in 1962 and is a

junior school A Junior school is a type of school which provides primary education to children, often in the age range from 8 and 13, following attendance at Infant school which covers the age range 5–7. (As both Infant and Junior schools are giving Primary ...

that serves the village of

Oakley, Hampshire Oakley is a village in the borough of Basingstoke and Deane in Hampshire, England, located around 4.5 miles (7 km) west of Basingstoke. In the 2001 Census it had a population of 5,322. Together with the smaller village of Deane, it forms t ...

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. It has multiple facilities, including an outdoor swimming pool, IT suite, copse and a school choir that regularly participates in events at the Anvil Theatre, Basingstoke . The feeder school is Cranbourne Business and Enterprise College. On 10 January 2012 the school turned 50 years old, which was celebrated by all students and teachers.

"Death Is the Only Answer"

A script for a ''Doctor Who'' mini-episode was written by students of the school as part of a Doctor Who competition (Script to Screen). Some children won the competition and had it shown on ''

Doctor Who Confidential ''Doctor Who Confidential'' is a documentary series created by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) to complement the revival of the long-running British science fiction television series ''Doctor Who''. Each episode was broadcast on BBC T ...

''. The children are now the youngest people to have written a ''Doctor Who'' episode.

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* Basingstoke and Deane Primary schools in Hampshire Church of England primary schools in the Diocese of Winchester Voluntary controlled schools in England Educational institutions established in 1962 1962 establishments in England {{Hampshire-school-stub