The Oaks Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 17 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- Not available
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Unique reference
- 147654
- Address
- Buchan Grove, CW2 7NQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 618 (68% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.1%
- Girls
- 52.9%
- First language not English
- 38.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 44.2%
- Persistent absence
- 25.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.9%
White British 50.6%
Other White 20.1%
Unclassified 7.6%
Other Asian 5%
Mixed 4.3%
African 4.2%
Other 3.1%
Other Black 1.9%
Gypsy/Roma 1.1%
Indian 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.7
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 34%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 9%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 33
Local authority average 46.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.72
Local authority average 4.02
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 32 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 57 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 94 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 94 |
| French | GCSE | 1 |
| Geography | GCSE | 20 |
| History | GCSE | 73 |
| Italian | GCSE | 2 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 94 |
Admissions
The Oaks Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 97
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 72
- 3rd preference
- 40
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 89
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 148 73 75 |
| Year 8 | 132 61 71 |
| Year 9 | 152 63 89 |
| Year 10 | 90 34 56 |
| Year 11 | 96 60 36 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 69.0% 87.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 66.0% 37.3% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 42.5% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 6.7% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 3.0% 1.0% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 10.0% 4.0% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.4% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 16.0% 4.6% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.6% 1.2% |