Oak Wood School

Foundation schoolSecondary

UB10 9HT / 11–18 / None

Good

Ofsted

37.6

Attainment 8

72%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022

Good

Good

Inspected 2022

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early Years
Sixth FormGood

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
37.6
Progress 8
-0.24
Grade 5+ English & Maths
33.3%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
25.03
Achieving AAB+
4.8%

72% of parents would recommend this school

36 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
22%
Agree
56%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
25%
Agree
47%
Disagree
8%
Strongly disagree
17%
Don't know
3%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
25%
Agree
45%
Disagree
22%
Strongly disagree
8%
Don't know
0%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
8%
Agree
22%
Disagree
19%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
6%
Not applicable
39%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
36%
Agree
38%
Disagree
17%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
3%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
22%
Agree
28%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
3%
Not applicable
22%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
31%
No
69%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 11 parents

Strongly agree
27%
Agree
27%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
37%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
36%
Agree
38%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
14%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
44%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
6%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
52%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
6%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
33%
Agree
58%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
28%
Agree
49%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
6%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
31%
Agree
41%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
11%
Don't know
6%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
72%
No
28%

12% of pupils receive SEN support with dedicated provision

12%

SEN support

2.5%

EHCP

Resourced Provision
Autism (ASD)
4.2%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
1.6%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.6%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.2%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0.6%

49.8% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
No
Accepted as 1st preference
49.8%

55% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
85%
Started an apprenticeship
4%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
55%
Entered top-third university
8%
Achieved a degree
64%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 22.3:1

Free school meals
34%
Pupil:teacher ratio
22.3:1
Overall absence
9.93%
Persistent absence
27.6%
English as additional language
35.4%
Teachers with QTS
96.5%
White
30.8%
White British21.4%
Other White8.9%
Irish0.2%
Gypsy / Roma0.2%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Mixed
20.2%
Other Mixed16.7%
White & Asian1.6%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
White & Black African0.5%
Asian
21.5%
Indian13.1%
Pakistani4.3%
Other Asian3%
Bangladeshi0.9%
Chinese0.2%
Black
2.3%
Caribbean1.4%
African0.5%
Other Black0.4%
Other
16.3%