Oaklands Catholic School

Academy converterSecondary

PO7 7BW / 11–18 / Roman Catholic

52.3

Attainment 8

91%

parents recommend

🏆 Strong results🤝 Strong SEN support

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Strong results

GCSE Results

Attainment 8 score
52.3
Progress 8
0.19
Grade 5+ English & Maths
48.1%

A-Level Results

APS per entry
33.05
Achieving AAB+
10.3%

91% of parents would recommend this school

103 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
65%
Agree
29%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
22%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
26%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
17%
Agree
5%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
5%
Not applicable
69%

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

Strongly agree
48%
Agree
36%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
2%

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

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
17%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
6%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
17%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
17%
No
83%

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

Answered by about 18 parents

Strongly agree
55%
Agree
39%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
22%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
24%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
64%
Agree
30%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
63%
Agree
32%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
29%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
4%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
53%
Agree
38%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
3%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
91%
No
9%

12.7% of pupils receive SEN support

12.7%

SEN support

2.6%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
1.8%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.8%
Speech, Language & Communication
1.5%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.1%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
2.3%

89.5% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Non-selective
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
89.5%

60% of leavers entered higher education

After Year 11

Continued in education
90%
Started an apprenticeship
3%

After Sixth Form

Entered higher education
60%
Entered top-third university
26%
Achieved a degree
82%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1

Free school meals
14%
Pupil:teacher ratio
17.4:1
Overall absence
5.53%
Persistent absence
11.62%
English as additional language
11.9%
Teachers with QTS
97.9%
White
68%
White British59.2%
Other White8.3%
Irish0.4%
Irish Traveller0.1%
Mixed
10.8%
Other Mixed4.7%
White & Asian3.4%
White & Black African2.3%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
Asian
12.1%
Indian9.5%
Other Asian2.2%
Pakistani0.2%
Bangladeshi0.1%
Chinese0.1%
Black
3.1%
African2.3%
Caribbean0.4%
Other Black0.4%
Other
0.7%