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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Previous inspection grade Requires Improvement
Sixth-form provision Good
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Academic Progress: Pupils are keen to learn and work hard; teachers help them improve
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, show respect, and bullying is rare
Qualifications and Training: Leaders ensure that teachers develop their expertise as subject specialists
Current Educational Practices: Teachers receive professional development and are mindful of workload
Strengths and Challenges: Staff feel valued and supported; some teachers move too quickly with lessons
Opportunities for Involvement: Pupils have access to a wide range of clubs and activities
Communication: Parents receive information about local safeguarding risks
Parent Satisfaction: Parents can give feedback via Ofsted Parent View
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders deal with bullying effectively and provide support when needed
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders introduced 'promises' programme to broaden pupils’ experiences
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying is rare and leaders deal with it effectively
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Leaders established a strong culture of safeguarding
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of clubs and activities are available
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Pupils are encouraged to balance academics with extracurricular engagements
Outdoor Facilities: Visits to theatre, museums, and galleries
Career Counselling Services: Appropriate careers advice and guidance from Year 7
Preparation for Sixth Form: Teachers prepare pupils well for the next stage
Managing and Supporting SEND: SEND pupils receive additional, specialist support, helping them achieve well
Subjects Offered: Pupils study a wide range of subjects in Years 7 to 9
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Oak Wood School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.

It has 1247 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.

At this school, 29% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

95.00% of pupils completing their main study programme.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Ofset report Good Good
Age range 11-18 11-19
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 17.8 -
Proficient Math - -
Proficient Read - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 29% 34%
Grade 5 or above A Level 2.90% -
Day Fees - -
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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 -0.70 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 36.6 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 29% 38.63% 29.96%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 56% 53.38% 42.99%

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 27% 28.75% 25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 3% 12.91% 10.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 6% 18.44% 15.47%
EBacc average points score 3.16 3.43 2.82

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 86% 93.73% 90.52%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 110 131 144
Pupils staying in education 77% 90.08% 84.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 23% 23.19% 32.75%
School sixth forms 43% 47.81% 29.73%
Sixth form colleges 9% 3% 10.22%
Other education destinations 3% 16.15% 11.48%
Pupils in apprenticeships 3% 1.46% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 6% 2.23% 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 -0.38 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 44.4 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 39% 42.5% 32.78%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 62% 57.28% 45.26%

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 14% 27.44% 24.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 5% 14.09% 12.99%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 10% 18.97% 17.14%
EBacc average points score 3.88 3.43 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 94% 90.65% 90.39%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 81 126 140
Pupils staying in education 93% 87.85% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 32% 24.85% 34.03%
School sixth forms 58% 49.65% 30.75%
Sixth form colleges 0% 1.73% 10.38%
Other education destinations 2% 11.5% 11.13%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 1% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 1.77% 2.15%

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 -0.46 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 37.9 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 32% 12 31.71% 29.24%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 48% 14 48.68% 43.34%

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 26% 27.74% 25.76%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 4% 12 11.87% 11.44%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 7% 17 16.65% 16.45%
EBacc average points score 3.24 3.24 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 84% 81.58% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 58 119 135
Pupils staying in education 81% 77.13% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 22% 21.13% 33.3%
School sixth forms 57% 45.04% 31.15%
Sixth form colleges 2% 1.79% 8.45%
Other education destinations 0% 9.13% 11.19%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 2.21% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.04% 2.76%

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 0.03 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 44.1 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 44% 4 31.19% 29.18%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 62% 9 45.45% 42.58%

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 48% 27.74% 24.69%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 16% 13 11.03% 11.29%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 24% 5 16.26% 15.97%
EBacc average points score 3.92 3.04 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 95% 85.77% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 79 133 140
Pupils staying in education 90% 76.95% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 16% 22.59% 28.32%
School sixth forms 72% 51.41% 31.51%
Sixth form colleges - 0.36% 9.07%
Other education destinations - 4.27% 5.94%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 1.59% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 1.05% 2.06%

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 -0.16 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 40.9 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 48% 28.53% 29.51%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 53% 42.43% 43.04%

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 53% 27.9% 25.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 29% 14.47% 14.68%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 29% 16.63% 16.23%
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 91% 85% 85.23%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 105 136 144
Pupils staying in education 89% 60.81% 58.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 28% 19.95% 30.56%
School sixth forms 61% 51.48% 32.11%
Sixth form colleges 0% 0.81% 8.95%
Other education destinations 0% 4.48% 5.75%
Pupils in apprenticeships 5% 4.43% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment 3% 2.1% 2.46%
A level exam result

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 21.93 25.47 29.99
Average grade D+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 20.67 25.42 29.55
Average Grade (Best 3) D - -
AAB or higher 2.90% 10.31% 13.64%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 30 162 201
Students staying in education 47% 63.82% 58.59%
Students entering apprenticeships 7% 4.95% 6.08%
Students entering employment 15% 10.91% 21.14%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 20% 7.77% 9.05%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 27.31 29.76 33.4
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 27.19 28.12 32.48
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 10.5% 13.91% 17.69%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 37 198 248
Students staying in education 46% 63.77% 60.66%
Students entering apprenticeships 0% 4.55% 5%
Students entering employment 10% 9.77% 17.72%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 22% 9.91% 10.7%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 22.18 8 23.89 29.38
Average grade D+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 22.55 8 24.02 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) D+ - -
AAB or higher 5.9% 9.16% 13.04%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 55 165 231
Students staying in education 47% 61.2% 57.28%
Students entering apprenticeships 7% 6.2% 7.78%
Students entering employment 24% 14.5% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 16% 7.3% 8.8%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 30.28 2 25.06 29.02
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 30.67 1 23.73 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) C - -
AAB or higher 6.7% 8.61% 13.34%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 2 3
Students staying in education - 23.7% 31.48%
Students entering apprenticeships - 3.2% 5.54%
Students entering employment - 12.85% 15.8%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 3.2% 4.22%

Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.

A level Result School LA England
Average points 28.16 24.49 26.73
Average grade C- - -
Average points (Best 3) 29.7 26.72 27.74
Average Grade (Best 3) C - -
AAB or higher 9.1% 8.63% 12.63%

Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.

Students destinations School LA England
Number of students - 1 3
Students staying in education 5 22.11% 36.22%
Students entering apprenticeships 11% 4.32% 6.37%
Students entering employment 14% 13.21% 20.04%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study - 4.16% 4.23%
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Holidays Date
Autumn Half Term Holidays 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

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Terms Dates
Autumn Term 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024
Autumn Term-2 26th Oct 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 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Oak Wood School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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