Oaklands Catholic School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 6 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Unique reference
- 137345
- Address
- Stakes Hill Road, PO7 7BW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1372 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.6%
- Girls
- 52.4%
- First language not English
- 11.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.2%
- Persistent absence
- 16.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.0%
White British 59.8%
Mixed 11.2%
Indian 8.7%
Other White 7.9%
African 5.2%
Other Asian 2.4%
Unclassified 1.8%
Other 0.9%
Other Black 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Pakistani 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.23
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 62%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 60%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 53
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.88
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 2 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 22 |
| Biology | GCSE | 23 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 74 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 22 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 37 |
| English Language | GCSE | 223 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 217 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 31 |
Admissions
Oaklands Catholic School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 225
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 226
- 2nd preference
- 151
- 3rd preference
- 86
- From another Local Authority
- 135
Offers
- 1st preference
- 204
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 56
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 232 114 118 |
| Year 8 | 234 115 119 |
| Year 9 | 232 117 115 |
| Year 10 | 230 110 120 |
| Year 11 | 222 97 125 |
| Year 12 | 99 41 58 |
| Year 13 | 123 59 64 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 85.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 36.0% 38.6% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 49.0% 6.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 4.0% 40.4% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 4.7% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 5.8% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.8% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 83.0% 63.0% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 37.0% 22.8% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.0% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.4% 2.2% |