The Oaks Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 16 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
- 648 (79% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.1%
- Girls
- 51.9%
- First language not English
- 45.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.1%
- Persistent absence
- 22.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.0%
White British 47.4%
Other White 19.6%
Unclassified 8.3%
African 7.4%
Other Asian 4.5%
Mixed 4%
Other 2.8%
Other Black 2.5%
Gypsy/Roma 1.1%
Indian 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 32%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 20%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35.3
Local authority average 47
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.98
Local authority average 4.09
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 30 |
| Biology | GCSE | 17 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 16 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 2 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 20 |
| English Language | GCSE | 83 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 82 |
| Geography | GCSE | 32 |
| History | GCSE | 46 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 83 |
Admissions
The Oaks Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 111
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 93
- 2nd preference
- 85
- 3rd preference
- 40
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 93
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 124 80 44 |
| Year 8 | 146 72 74 |
| Year 9 | 141 67 74 |
| Year 10 | 144 58 86 |
| Year 11 | 93 35 58 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 87.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 86.0% 40.4% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 2.0% 40.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 6.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 3.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 4.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 5.0% 2.0% 3.0% |