Oakbank

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Free schools
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Wokingham
Address	Hyde End Lane, RG7 1ER
School Website	www.oakbank.education
Telephone	1189883616
URN	138367

School Census

Total	553
Girls/Boys	278/275
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.3%/49.7%
% pupils where English not first language	9.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	130
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/11/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
28/11/2023	Requires improvement
28/01/2020	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	28/11/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	28/01/2020
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
20 May 2025	Monitoring visit	View
13 November 2024	Full inspection	View
28 November 2023	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
28 January 2020	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
21 June 2016	Full inspection: Good	View
18 September 2014	Monitoring visit	View
14 May 2014	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	42.90%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	52.40%
Entering EBacc	20.00%
EBacc average point score	3.59
Progress 8	-0.38

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	38%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	60%
Entering EBacc	20%
EBacc average point score	3.65
Progress 8	-0.35

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	41%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	56%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.08
Progress 8	-0.4

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	155
As first preference	77
As second preference	37
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	109
first preference offers	77
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	172
As first preference	71
As second preference	49
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	150
first preference offers	70
second preference offers	19
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.08%
Total Applications	189
As first preference	94
As second preference	39
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	110
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	200
As first preference	77
As second preference	60
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	111
first preference offers	70
second preference offers	25
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.13%
Total Applications	222
As first preference	107
As second preference	61
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	112
first preference offers	95
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.38%
Total Applications	259
As first preference	124
As second preference	66
As third preference	42

Total Offers Made	111
first preference offers	90
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.41%
Total Applications	248
As first preference	107
As second preference	71
As third preference	50

Total Offers Made	110
first preference offers	76
second preference offers	27
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.04%
Total Applications	226
As first preference	107
As second preference	51
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	112
first preference offers	103
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	177
As first preference	78
As second preference	51
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	87
first preference offers	78
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	137
As first preference	48
As second preference	29
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	73
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.09%
Total Applications	226
As first preference	104
As second preference	46
As third preference	46

Total Offers Made	112
first preference offers	95
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	5

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	17%
agree	40%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	17%
agree	49%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	10%
agree	40%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	28%
don't know	3%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	9%
agree	8%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	8%
not applicable	47%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	17%
agree	39%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	23%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	16%
agree	27%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	23%
don't know	2%
not applicable	7%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	39%
no	61%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	20%
agree	20%
disagree	31%
strongly disagree	29%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	11%
agree	43%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	10%
agree	41%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	18%
don't know	9%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	12%
agree	33%
disagree	34%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	8%
agree	42%
disagree	29%
strongly disagree	16%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	20%
agree	60%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	9%
agree	36%
disagree	24%
strongly disagree	22%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	37%
no	63%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	71.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.4%
african ethnic origin	3.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.9%
indian ethnic origin	2.9%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	69.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	5.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	4%
pakistani ethnic origin	3.3%
african ethnic origin	3.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.9%
indian ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.3%

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