Oak Tree School - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
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Oak Tree School
- Middle Deemed Secondary
- Kenwyn TR4 9NH
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Outstanding |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils have seen improvements in their learning since joining the school.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Staff take a keen interest in supporting pupils’ complex social and emotional needs.
Academic Progress: Broad and balanced curriculum adapted for pupil needs
Behaviour and Attitudes: Staff-pupil relationships foster a calm learning environment
Current Educational Practices: Heads of faculty have crafted an ambitious academic curriculum.
Strengths and Challenges: Staff are excellent role models to pupils.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers are appropriately qualified with special education experience
Current Educational Practices: Curriculum effectively implemented by experienced teachers
Strengths and Challenges: Excellent student-staff relationships and individualized support
Opportunities for Involvement: Staff run a rich array of after-school and weekend outreach activities.
Communication: Leaders provide personalised advice about post-16 career paths.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents and carers are highly positive about the education their children receive.
Communication: Regular updates on progress against tailored plans
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders deal with bullying effectively.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders place great importance on reading and map out academic content well.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Vision oriented towards continuous improvement
Managing Bullying and Safety: Leaders make sure that pupils feel safe.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Bullying is rare, leaders deal with it effectively.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupil safety and welfare prioritized with strong safeguarding
Promoting Welfare and Safety: High staff ratios ensure structured and safe play
Extracurricular Offerings: Impressive range of Friday afternoon ‘green time’ activities.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils enthuse about the impressive range of activities.
Outdoor Facilities: Extensive outdoor areas with advanced plans for younger children
Career Counselling Services: Personalised, unbiased advice about post-16 career paths available.
Career Counselling Services: Appropriate career advice integrated into KS4 curriculum
Managing and Supporting SEND: Leaders quick to identify potential barriers to learning and coordinate with specialist staff.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Bespoke curriculum for SEND with EHC plan integration
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About Us
Oak Tree School is a Middle Deemed Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Cornwall County, South West.
It has 103 students from age 5-18 yr.
At this school, 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Middle Deemed Secondary | Middle Deemed Secondary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Special Schools | Special Schools |
| Snobe grade |
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| Ofset report | Good | Good |
| Age range | 5-18 | 7-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 0% | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 9.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 28.41% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 44.59% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 19.39% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 6.84% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 10.52% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.83 | 2.88 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 90.97% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 154 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 80.69% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 53.09% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | - | 13.29% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 8.54% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | - | 5.89% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 5.11% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 5.29% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 2 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 31.02% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 47.18% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 20.95% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.48% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 13.02% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.19 | 3.08 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 90.89% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 149 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 85.66% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 54.91% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | - | 15.83% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 8.8% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.09% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.2% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 18.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 0% | 31.55% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 38% 29 | 50.25% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 26.5% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 10.88% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 16.53% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.98 | 3.25 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 89.93% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 149 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 83.79% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 59.14% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 18.03% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0.03% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 6.48% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 3.69% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.48% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 9% | 29.26% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 9% | 45.95% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 0% | 23.55% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 0% | 9.21% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 0% | 14.66% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 0.23 | 3.06 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 84.61% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 160 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 78.79% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 59% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 18.89% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 0.18% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.57% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.57% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 29.03% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 45.9% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 23.32% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 12.35% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 13.71% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 90.29% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 166 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 83.54% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 61.92% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 20.17% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 0% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 4.92% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 3% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 24th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
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| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 3rd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 23rd Jul 2025 |
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