Angel Oak Academy, based in London, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Angel Oak Academy currently has around 407 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.4% boys and 51.6% girls. Around 48.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.5%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 34.6%. other black pupils make up about 10.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Burcher Gale Grove, London, SE15 6FL
Website: https://angeloakacademy.org/
Telephone: 02077033125
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Southwark
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Claire Mitchell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141666

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/10/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 407
Number of Boys: 197
Number of Girls: 210

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African34.60%141
Other Black10.80%44
Caribbean9.80%40
Other White9.60%39
Other Mixed6.90%28
White British5.70%23
Other (any other ethnic group)5.20%21
White and Black African3.90%16
Other Asian3.40%14
Bangladeshi2.70%11
White and Black Caribbean2.70%11
Unclassified2.00%8
Chinese1.50%6
Indian0.70%3
Pakistani0.50%2
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (1.6)
Writing: Above Average (2.3)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
76%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
14%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grove Nursery School
Tower Mill Road , SE15 6BY
3out of 4 218 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT
- not rated 391 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT
3out of 4 1,289 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW
4out of 4 1,713 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 2,775 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Angel Oak Academy
Burcher Gale Grove , SE15 6FL
4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gloucester School
Burcher Gale Grove , SE15 6FL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School
Coleman Road , Camberwell SE5 7TF
3out of 4 398 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cobourg Primary School
Cobourg Road , SE5 0JD
- not rated 558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oliver Goldsmith Junior School
Peckam Road , SE5 8UH
- not rated 678 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walworth School
Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ
- not rated 814 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark Walworth Academy
Shorncliffe Road , SE1 5UJ
3out of 4 814 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Warwick Park School
Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ
- not rated 1,003 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Peckham
112 Peckham Road , SE15 5DZ
- not rated 1,003 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Bank University Academy
Trafalgar Street , SE17 2TP
3out of 4 1,230 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 2,325 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 3,133 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College London
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 3,156 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 2,048 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 2,872 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tuke School
Daniel Gardens , Peckham SE15 6ER
4out of 4 70 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The From Boyhood To Manhood Foundation
1 Newent Close , Camberwell Green SE15 6EF
- not rated 268 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
From Boyhood To Manhood Foundation
The Trinity Centre , 1 Newent Close SE15 6EF
- not rated 268 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Willowbank
2 Davey Street , SE15 6LF
- not rated 336 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southwark Inclusive Learning Service (Sils)
2 Davey Street , Peckham SE15 6LF
3out of 4 336 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.