Oakwood Park Grammar School is a secondary school located in Maidstone. 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 07/02/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Oakwood Park, Maidstone, ME16 8AH
Website: http://www.opgs.org
Telephone: 01622726683
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Kevin Moody
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Selective
Unique reference: 136727

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 07/02/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Boys
School Capacity: 1035
Number of Pupils: 1100
Number of Boys: 1014
Number of Girls: 86

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.4% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.1 Confidence interval -0.11 to 0.32
Of the 139 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 134 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:86%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:99%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:89%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:61.7
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:5.77
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
Queen's Road , ME16 0LB 		3out of 4 517 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
West Borough Primary School
Greenway , ME16 8TL 		3out of 4 553 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Douglas Road , ME16 8ER 		3out of 4 970 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road , ME16 8ER 		4out of 4 970 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Jubilee Primary School
Gatland Lane , ME16 8PF 		4out of 4 1,008 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Oakwood Park , ME16 8AH 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Augustine Academy
Oakwood Road , ME16 8AE 		3out of 4 97 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Simon Stock Catholic School
Oakwood Park , ME16 0JP 		3out of 4 410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Maplesden Noakes School
Buckland Road , ME16 0TJ 		3out of 4 1,564 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
Buckland Road , ME16 0SF 		4out of 4 1,600 yd Foundation school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maidstone and Malling Alternative Provision
8 Bower Mount Road , ME16 8AU 		2out of 4 774 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bower Grove School
Fant Lane , ME16 8NL 		3out of 4 842 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK - Maidstone Campus
Heath Road , Linton ME17 4HT 		- not rated 1,258 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
MEPA Academy Limited
29 Earl Street , ME14 1PF 		- not rated 1,827 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Helens Montessori School
Lower Road , East Farleigh ME15 0JT 		- not rated 2,851 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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