Oakgrove School

General Info

Education Phase
All-through
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 12 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 19 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Milton Keynes
Unique reference
136454
Address
Venturer Gate, Middleton, MK10 9JQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
2505 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
50.6%
Girls
49.4%
First language not English
25.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
15.8%
Persistent absence
15.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
6.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 37.2%
African 11.8%
Mixed 10.6%
Other White 9.2%
Indian 7.5%
Chinese 6.1%
Pakistani 4.8%
Other Asian 3.9%
Unclassified 3%
Other 1.8%
Other Black 1.5%
Caribbean 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Irish 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 75%
Local authority average 62%
England average 62%

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

School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE3
Art & DesignGCSE30
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE7
BiologyGCSE102
Business Studies:SingleGCSE93
ChemistryGCSE101
ChineseGCSE4
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE33
DanceGCSE5
EconomicsGCSE12
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Oakgrove School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
90
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
83
2nd preference
98
3rd preference
65
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
77
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
52
26
26
Reception, Full-time
87
41
46
Year 1
88
47
41
Year 2
91
52
39
Year 3
90
44
46
Year 4
90
44
46
Year 5
62
29
33
Year 6
61
28
33
Year 7
300
158
142
Year 8
300
163
137
Year 9
299
150
149
Year 10
298
143
155
Year 11
302
143
159
Year 12
193
97
96
Year 13
192
102
90
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
88.3%
85.5%
Further education
24.0%
36.3%
36.9%
School sixth form
67.0%
51.3%
35.2%
Sixth form college
SP
0.1%
12.9%
Other education destinations
SP
0.6%
0.5%
Entering employment
1.0%
2.4%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
2.1%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
3.0%
4.8%
5.7%
Destination unknown
1.0%
2.5%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
78.0%
60.2%
60.1%
Top third higher education institutions
23.0%
14.3%
18.9%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
2.6%
2.5%
Higher apprenticeships
3.0%
2.4%
2.4%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022