Oathall Community College
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | West Sussex |
| Address | Appledore Gardens, RH16 2AQ |
| URN | 126085 |
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School Census
| Total | 1185 |
| Girls/Boys | 610/575 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.5%/48.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 155 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/10/2013 | Good |
| 06/10/2010 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/10/2010 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 59% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 68% |
| Entering EBacc | 58% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.82 |
| Progress 8 | 0.26 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 51.8 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 70% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.8 |
| Progress 8 | 0.25 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 659 |
| As first preference | 285 |
| As second preference | 269 |
| As third preference | 104 |
| Total Offers Made | 273 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 249 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.02% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 596 |
| As first preference | 247 |
| As second preference | 256 |
| As third preference | 93 |
| Total Offers Made | 267 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 242 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 687 |
| As first preference | 247 |
| As second preference | 278 |
| As third preference | 162 |
| Total Offers Made | 270 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 226 |
| second preference offers | 39 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 639 |
| As first preference | 222 |
| As second preference | 277 |
| As third preference | 138 |
| Total Offers Made | 290 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 222 |
| second preference offers | 44 |
| third preference offers | 14 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 634 |
| As first preference | 233 |
| As second preference | 278 |
| As third preference | 123 |
| Total Offers Made | 263 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 233 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 632 |
| As first preference | 207 |
| As second preference | 253 |
| As third preference | 172 |
| Total Offers Made | 270 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 206 |
| second preference offers | 29 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 602 |
| As first preference | 195 |
| As second preference | 253 |
| As third preference | 154 |
| Total Offers Made | 232 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 195 |
| second preference offers | 32 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 485 |
| As first preference | 201 |
| As second preference | 183 |
| As third preference | 101 |
| Total Offers Made | 223 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 201 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 483 |
| As first preference | 164 |
| As second preference | 220 |
| As third preference | 99 |
| Total Offers Made | 215 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 164 |
| second preference offers | 36 |
| third preference offers | 9 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 485 |
| As first preference | 181 |
| As second preference | 197 |
| As third preference | 107 |
| Total Offers Made | 222 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 33 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 418 |
| As first preference | 179 |
| As second preference | 154 |
| As third preference | 85 |
| Total Offers Made | 195 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 179 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 55% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 7% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 30% |
| no | 70% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 17% |
| dont know | 8% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 43% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 88% |
| no | 12% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 82.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 85% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |