Oxclose Community Academy

Details

Age Range	11-16 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Sunderland
Address	Dilston Close, NE38 0LN
School Website	www.oxclose.net/
Telephone	1914195120
URN	138923

School Census

Total	1122
Girls/Boys	531/591
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.3%/52.7%
% pupils where English not first language	1.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	361
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	17.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/11/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
19/11/2024
01/12/2010	Good
02/04/2008	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	19/11/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	01/12/2010
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	02/04/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
19 November 2024	School inspection	View
14 January 2020	School inspection	View
23 February 2016	Short inspection	View
02 November 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	40.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	30.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	49.60%
Entering EBacc	35.70%
EBacc average point score	3.39
Progress 8	-0.37

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	39%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	59%
Entering EBacc	29%
EBacc average point score	3.72
Progress 8	-0.01

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	45.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	36%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	58%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.7
Progress 8	-0.5

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	330
As first preference	198
As second preference	78
As third preference	54

Total Offers Made	200
first preference offers	197
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	332
As first preference	201
As second preference	82
As third preference	49

Total Offers Made	212
first preference offers	198
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.21%
Total Applications	389
As first preference	245
As second preference	87
As third preference	57

Total Offers Made	213
first preference offers	203
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	373
As first preference	212
As second preference	103
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	218
first preference offers	189
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	387
As first preference	195
As second preference	111
As third preference	81

Total Offers Made	208
first preference offers	194
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.16%
Total Applications	496
As first preference	265
As second preference	139
As third preference	92

Total Offers Made	236
first preference offers	228
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.23%
Total Applications	433
As first preference	239
As second preference	100
As third preference	94

Total Offers Made	210
first preference offers	195
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.06%
Total Applications	366
As first preference	207
As second preference	92
As third preference	67

Total Offers Made	208
first preference offers	195
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.07%
Total Applications	368
As first preference	205
As second preference	99
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	210
first preference offers	191
second preference offers	18
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	340
As first preference	177
As second preference	89
As third preference	74

Total Offers Made	188
first preference offers	177
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.07%
Total Applications	376
As first preference	207
As second preference	84
As third preference	85

Total Offers Made	205
first preference offers	193
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	27%
agree	46%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	3%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	43%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	20%
agree	42%
disagree	19%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	10%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	5%
agree	14%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	4%
not applicable	50%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	11%
agree	32%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	19%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	13%
agree	24%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	4%
not applicable	17%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	34%
no	66%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	15%
agree	28%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	36%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	35%
agree	45%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	30%
agree	47%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	26%
agree	44%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	26%
agree	59%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	35%
agree	56%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	5%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	19%
agree	42%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	15%
don't know	7%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	65%
no	35%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	94.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	95%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.8%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	0.6%