Oakbank
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Nov 29 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wokingham
- Unique reference
- 138367
- Address
- Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green, RG7 1ER
- Website
- www.oakbank.education
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 522 (95% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.9%
- Girls
- 52.1%
- First language not English
- 10.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.4%
- Persistent absence
- 34.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.8%
White British 71.1%
Mixed 10.3%
Other White 3.4%
African 3.4%
Indian 2.9%
Pakistani 2.9%
Other Asian 2.3%
Other 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.35
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.38
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 20%
Local authority average 47%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 38%
Local authority average 60%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.8
Local authority average 52.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.66
Local authority average 4.71
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 6 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 15 |
| Biology | GCSE | 29 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 29 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 20 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 32 |
| English Language | GCSE | 105 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 105 |
| French | GCSE | 23 |
| Geography | GCSE | 70 |
Admissions
Oakbank
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 109
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 37
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 46
Offers
- 1st preference
- 77
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 25
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 104 55 49 |
| Year 8 | 110 54 56 |
| Year 9 | 104 52 52 |
| Year 10 | 99 48 51 |
| Year 11 | 105 41 64 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 75.0% 90.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 44.0% 27.4% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 20.0% 48.9% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 10.0% 13.8% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 6.0% 2.1% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 2.1% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 11.0% 3.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 1.4% 1.2% |