Whitelands Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 10 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Unique reference
147872
Address
Hexham Road, OX26 1AY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
467 (60% of total capacity)
Boys
59.1%
Girls
40.9%
First language not English
16.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
18.6%
Persistent absence
22.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
27.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 70%
Other White 9.2%
Mixed 7.5%
Chinese 3.2%
Indian 2.4%
Other Asian 2.1%
African 1.7%
Other 1.7%
Other Black 1.1%
Caribbean 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Whitelands Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
117
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
157
2nd preference
127
3rd preference
57
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
114
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
115
71
44
Year 8
117
68
49
Year 9
117
61
56
Year 10
118
76
42
Year 2023-2024