The Oxford Academy

Details

Age Range	11-19 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Oxfordshire
Address	Sandy Lane West, OX4 6JZ
URN	148354

School Census

Total	1154
Girls/Boys	584/570
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.6%/49.4%
% pupils where English not first language	26.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	434
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	25.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
18/10/2023	Requires improvement
26/11/2019	Inadequate

Inspection Date	18/10/2023
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Requires improvement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	26/11/2019
Quality of Education	Inadequate
Behaviour and Attitudes	Inadequate
Personal Development	Inadequate
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	32.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	25.40%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	38.30%
Entering EBacc	9.60%
EBacc average point score	2.76
Progress 8	-0.73

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	32.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	36%
Entering EBacc	14%
EBacc average point score	2.75
Progress 8	-0.86

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	39.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	31%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	47%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.18
Progress 8	-0.25

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	229
As first preference	109
As second preference	34
As third preference	40

Total Offers Made	178
first preference offers	109
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	251
As first preference	139
As second preference	37
As third preference	45

Total Offers Made	205
first preference offers	139
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	5

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	237
As first preference	168
As second preference	27
As third preference	25

Total Offers Made	198
first preference offers	168
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	228
As first preference	156
As second preference	34
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	205
first preference offers	156
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	3

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	12%
agree	41%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	23%
don't know	2%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	6%
agree	34%
disagree	27%
strongly disagree	27%
don't know	6%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	6%
agree	34%
disagree	32%
strongly disagree	28%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	14%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	11%
not applicable	43%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	6%
agree	30%
disagree	35%
strongly disagree	22%
don't know	6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	12%
agree	26%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	24%
don't know	4%
not applicable	13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	35%
no	65%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	2%
agree	14%
disagree	39%
strongly disagree	36%
dont know	9%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	12%
agree	41%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	13%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	14%
agree	38%
disagree	31%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	5%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	13%
agree	39%
disagree	33%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	15%
agree	64%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	57%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	6%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	6%
agree	21%
disagree	34%
strongly disagree	21%
don't know	18%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	38%
no	62%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	49.9%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	6.6%
african ethnic origin	5.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.7%
indian ethnic origin	2.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	51.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	11.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	5.9%
african ethnic origin	5.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.5%
indian ethnic origin	2.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.7%