The Oaks Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Cheshire East |
| Address | Buchan Grove, CW2 7NQ |
| URN | 147654 |
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School Census
| Total | 536 |
| Girls/Boys | 281/255 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 52.4%/47.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 36.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 238 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/04/2024 | Good |
| 12/12/2018 | Inadequate |
| 04/11/2014 | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 16/04/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/12/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
| Inspection Date | 04/11/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Inadequate |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 32.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 23% |
| Entering EBacc | 34% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.66 |
| Progress 8 | -0.75 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 33.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 17% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 38% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.76 |
| Progress 8 | -0.77 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 201 |
| As first preference | 89 |
| As second preference | 72 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 97 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 89 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 187 |
| As first preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 78 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 157 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 68 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 154 |
| As first preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 56 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 124 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 155 |
| As first preference | 79 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 96 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 79 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As first preference | 43 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 96 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 43 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 62% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 64% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 23% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 72% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 95% |
| no | 5% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 50.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 20.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 57.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 22.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.6% |