Oakbank is a secondary school located in Reading. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 22/06/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6%, which is 2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Hyde End Lane, Reading, RG7 1ER
Website: www.oakbank.education
Telephone: 01189883616
School Type: Free schools
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Wokingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Robin Bertrand
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138367

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/06/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 560
Number of Pupils: 507
Number of Boys: 273
Number of Girls: 234

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 17.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -0.75 to -0.26
Of the 105 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 102 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:13%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:18%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:38.3
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.12
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alder Grove Church of England Primary School
Alder Grove , RG2 9RA
- not rated 695 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Shinfield Infant and Nursery School
School Green , Shinfield RG2 9EH
- not rated 1,356 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School
Chestnut Crescent , Shinfield RG2 9EJ
3out of 4 1,546 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Geoffrey Field Junior School
Exbourne Road , RG2 8RH
3out of 4 2,197 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Geoffrey Field Infant School
Exbourne Road , Whitley Wood RG2 8RH
4out of 4 2,197 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakbank
Hyde End Lane , Ryeish Green RG7 1ER
3out of 4 0 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
John Madejski Academy
125 Hartland Road , RG2 8AF
2out of 4 2,642 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Vine Christian School
Mitford Close , Basingstoke Road RG7 1HF
- not rated 654 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK Reading Primary Campus
401 Old Whitley Wood Lane , Shinfield RG2 8QA
- not rated 1,290 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Crosfields School
Shinfield Road , RG2 9BL
- not rated 2,651 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.