Oaklands School

Details

Age Range	11-17 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Special school, Community special school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Cheshire West and Chester
Address	Montgomery Way, CW7 1NU
School Website	www.oaklandsschool.org.uk
Telephone	1606551048
URN	111504

School Census

Total	171
Girls/Boys	60/111
Girls/Boys Ratio	35.1%/64.9%
% pupils where English not first language	2.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	75
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	0.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/05/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
19/05/2015	Outstanding
17/09/2013	Outstanding

Inspection Date	19/05/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	17/09/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
25 February 2025	School inspection	View
16 July 2019	Short inspection	View
19 May 2015	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
17 September 2013	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
22 September 2010	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
16 April 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
10 January 2005	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	4.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0.00%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0.00%
Entering EBacc	0.00%
EBacc average point score	0.38
Progress 8	-1.43

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	3.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0%
Entering EBacc	0%
EBacc average point score	0.4
Progress 8	-1.48

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	2.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	0%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	0.38
Progress 8	-1.75

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	100%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	100%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	88%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	13%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	88%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	63%
agree	31%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	44%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
not applicable	44%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	100%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	94%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	88%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	94%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	75%
agree	25%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	6%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	81%
agree	13%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	81%
agree	13%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	94%
no	6%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	94%
any other white background ethnic origin	1.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.6%
african ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	94.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.6%
african ethnic origin	0.6%