Oasis Academy Shirley Park

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 30 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Croydon
Unique reference
135968
Address
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1773 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
30.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
44.8%
Persistent absence
27.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.7%
Pupil ethnicities
Mixed 20.1%
Caribbean 16.1%
African 15.5%
White British 14.3%
Other White 10.1%
Indian 4.6%
Unclassified 4.5%
Pakistani 4%
Other Black 3.5%
Other Asian 3.4%
Other 2.4%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAbove average2.2
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award14
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award19
Art & DesignGCSE34
Business Studies:SingleGCSE30
DanceGCSE16
English LanguageGCSE173
English LiteratureGCSE173
FrenchGCSE16
GeographyGCSE79
HistoryGCSE87
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
55
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
52
2nd preference
29
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
52
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.7
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher21.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
35
19
16
Reception, Full-time
78
35
43
Year 1
84
42
42
Year 2
104
49
55
Year 3
107
55
52
Year 4
102
53
49
Year 5
91
42
49
Year 6
111
48
63
Year 7
172
80
92
Year 8
171
86
85
Year 9
174
92
82
Year 10
170
85
85
Year 11
168
92
76
Year 12
115
54
61
Year 13
91
42
49
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
91.9%
86.5%
Further education
42.0%
29.2%
34.7%
School sixth form
43.0%
53.6%
37.9%
Sixth form college
4.0%
8.2%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
1.0%
1.8%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
1.0%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
4.1%
5.2%
Destination unknown
2.0%
1.2%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
86.0%
70.3%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
27.0%
14.0%
19.7%
Russell Group
27.0%
11.2%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
2.0%
0.4%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
1.1%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
0.9%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020