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The quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Good
Overall effectiveness at previous inspection Outstanding
Sixth-form provision Outstanding
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Academic Progress: Most students stay for seven years and achieve well in public exams.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, work hard, and have good attendance.
Current Educational Practices: Leaders have begun important steps to reduce unnecessary workload.
Strengths and Challenges: Some subjects in Key Stage 3 are not taught in sufficient depth.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Pupils know staff will deal with concerns quickly, including bullying.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders need to ensure a broad and balanced curriculum in Year 9.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupils confirmed all areas of the school are safe; staff deal with bullying quickly.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: All staff are vigilant about pupil care; strong positive relationships with pupils' families.
Extracurricular Offerings: Wide range of extracurricular activities, but not all Year 9 pupils participate.
Career Counselling Services: School recognized for its work in careers education.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Sixth form students are prepared well for higher education, including university courses.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Pupils with SEND prosper due to accurate identification and support.
Subjects Offered: Well-planned subject program in years 9 to 11 ensures GCSE success.
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Oaks Park High School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.

It has 1833 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.

At this school, 60% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.

97.40% of pupils completing their main study programme.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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In Newbury Park, Essex, there is a multi-ethnic mixed comprehensive school called Oaks Park.
At Oaks Park, we currently have close to 1900 students, together with a sizable and growing Sixth Form.
At Oaks Park, we prioritise everyone achieving their potential and welcome students of all skill levels.
We are pleased with all of our kids' accomplishments.
A crucial aspect of the institution is the achievement of our Sixth Form.
Each year, a sizable number of students depart Oaks Park for colleges all throughout the nation.
Consequently the school offers a wide range of extra-curricular activities.
Numerous accolades have been given to the institution in recognition of its success.
Due to the efforts of our Travel Green Team, we recently received the title "School of the Region" for the second time. We have also recently had our Investors in Careers and International Schools Awards renewed.
We are eager to have you as a student at Oaks Park High School.
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Phase of Education Secondary Secondary Secondary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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Ofset report Good Good Outstanding
Age range 11-18 11-19 11-18
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 18.1 - 20.2
Proficient Math - - -
Proficient Read - - -
Grade 5 or above GCSE 60% 34% 70%
Grade 5 or above A Level 12.30% - 10.50%
Day Fees - - -
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Oaks Park High School Reviews
2.6 (5 reviews)
It is a amazing school!.The teachers are ready to help and support you when needed.The food is not the best but it still taste pretty good,on some days you get pizza and chips,fish and chipsand chicken.
It is a great school for not just your grades but also for sport.the teachers are so kind and help as much as they can[they enjoy helping you].The food is not the best but you do get fish and,pizza ans chips and lots of other food
With self harm they tell you to use something clean saying it's OK to do that? The bullying no teachers helping
The school doesn't deal with bullying and staff turnaround is ridiculous! My child had 4 different short term/agency teachers for multiple subject during the spring term
This school may be one of the worst in East London, or even the UK for that matter. Your child will probably get good grades, that’s if they make it out. The bullying in this school is appalling as is the mental health rates. Majority of people at this school participate in self harm and substance abuse and that is not a coincidence. This school will not help you if you are struggling, they already...
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 0.50 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 52.9 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 60% 45.3% 29.96%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 78% 56.7% 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 59% 33.11% 25%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 24% 17.93% 10.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 38% 22.59% 15.47%
EBacc average points score 4.85 3.68 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 96% 94.71% 90.52%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 299 184 144
Pupils staying in education 93% 93.43% 84.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 28% 16.76% 32.75%
School sixth forms 60% 63.24% 29.73%
Sixth form colleges 4% 3.43% 10.22%
Other education destinations 1% 10.1% 11.48%
Pupils in apprenticeships 1% 0.52% 2.8%
Pupils staying in employment 2% 0.86% 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 0.34 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 52.3 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 54% 49.24% 32.78%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 74% 59.56% 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 57% 36.32% 24.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 24% 21.6% 12.99%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 36% 27.36% 17.14%
EBacc average points score 4.82 3.94 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 95% 96.86% 90.39%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 296 181 140
Pupils staying in education 95% 96.24% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 27% 19.24% 34.03%
School sixth forms 66% 64.24% 30.75%
Sixth form colleges 2% 2.9% 10.38%
Other education destinations 1% 10.24% 11.13%
Pupils in apprenticeships SP 0.24% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 0.24% 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 0.59 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 51.8 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 53% 1 46.29% 29.24%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 73% 3 58.58% 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 15% 36.63% 25.76%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 9% 11 22.38% 11.44%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 11% 13 28.04% 16.45%
EBacc average points score 4.53 3.97 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 93% 91.67% 90.21%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 237 164 135
Pupils staying in education 90% 89.9% 84.08%
Further education college or other further education provider 20% 12.95% 33.3%
School sixth forms 66% 63.86% 31.15%
Sixth form colleges 3% 3.38% 8.45%
Other education destinations SP 9.81% 11.19%
Pupils in apprenticeships 2% 1.14% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 1% 0.71% 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 0.76 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 54.1 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 52% 4 46.17% 29.18%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 70% 2 59.22% 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 29% 35.78% 24.69%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 20% 2 21.78% 11.29%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 24% 5 27.65% 15.97%
EBacc average points score 4.73 4.1 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% 86.7% 84.86%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 242 168 140
Pupils staying in education 93% 80.25% 73.88%
Further education college or other further education provider 28% 13.1% 28.32%
School sixth forms 60% 63.3% 31.51%
Sixth form colleges - 2.4% 9.07%
Other education destinations - 4.3% 5.94%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 0.3% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 0.25% 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 0.39 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 49 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% 47.95% 29.51%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 68% 61.73% 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 25% 36.82% 25.21%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 18% 25.91% 14.68%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 19% 27.23% 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 96% 91.21% 85.23%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 245 177 144
Pupils staying in education - 39.89% 58.15%
Further education college or other further education provider 23% 15.58% 30.56%
School sixth forms 65% 64.37% 32.11%
Sixth form colleges - 0.26% 8.95%
Other education destinations - 4.47% 5.75%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 1.74% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 0.68% 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 34.89 33.5 29.99
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 36.08 33.8 29.55
Average Grade (Best 3) B- - -
AAB or higher 12.30% 14.39% 13.64%

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Students destinations School LA England
Number of students 190 162 201
Students staying in education 82% 77.65% 58.59%
Students entering apprenticeships 3% 3.41% 6.08%
Students entering employment 6% 9.71% 21.14%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 4% 6.41% 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 37.03 36.79 33.4
Average grade B- - -
Average points (Best 3) 38.54 37.32 32.48
Average Grade (Best 3) B - -
AAB or higher 14.9% 21.65% 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 190 170 248
Students staying in education 77% 78.94% 60.66%
Students entering apprenticeships 1% 2.29% 5%
Students entering employment 4% 4.94% 17.72%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 11% 8.65% 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 31.96 1 31.38 29.38
Average grade C+ - -
Average points (Best 3) 31.64 3 32.41 28.64
Average Grade (Best 3) C - -
AAB or higher 10.5% 14.68% 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 189 155 231
Students staying in education 70% 75.06% 57.28%
Students entering apprenticeships 4% 4.13% 7.78%
Students entering employment 13% 9.5% 20.99%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 7.13% 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 30.74 1 31.85 29.02
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 28.05 4 32.85 28.82
Average Grade (Best 3) C- - -
AAB or higher 7.1% 14.99% 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 - 8 3
Students staying in education 21 13.19% 31.48%
Students entering apprenticeships 3% 3.31% 5.54%
Students entering employment 12% 7.81% 15.8%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 4% 4% 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 29.85 28.55 26.73
Average grade C - -
Average points (Best 3) 32.34 30.79 27.74
Average Grade (Best 3) C+ - -
AAB or higher 9.9% 15.09% 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 - 2 3
Students staying in education 10 14.06% 36.22%
Students entering apprenticeships 2% 2.59% 6.37%
Students entering employment 6% 9.29% 20.04%
Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study 6% 5.29% 4.23%
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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 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025

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Autumn Term 2nd 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 - 22nd Jul 2025
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18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Oaks Park High School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1

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