Located in Romford, Oasis Academy Pinewood is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Oasis Academy Pinewood currently has around 369 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 31.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 36.9%. other white pupils make up about 20.6%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Thistledene Avenue, Romford, RM5 2TX
Website: http://www.oasisacademypinewood.org/
Telephone: 01708743000
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Havering
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Jenni Elliott
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140022

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 12/10/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 369
Number of Boys: 193
Number of Girls: 176

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 14% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British36.90%136
Other White20.60%76
Bangladeshi7.60%28
African6.20%23
Other Mixed4.90%18
White and Black Caribbean4.60%17
Pakistani4.60%17
Indian3.50%13
Caribbean2.70%10
White and Asian2.70%10
Other Asian1.90%7
Irish1.10%4
White and Black African0.80%3
Other Black0.80%3
Other (any other ethnic group)0.80%3
Gypsy/Roma0.30%1
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Average (-0.1)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Average (1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
104.9
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
105.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pinewood Junior School
Thistledene Avenue , Collier Row RM5 2TX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pinewood Primary School
Thistledene Avenue , Collier Row RM5 2TX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pinewood Infants' School
Thistledene Avenue , Collier Row RM5 2TX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Pinewood
Thistledene Avenue , Collier Row RM5 2TX
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Clockhouse Junior School
Clockhouse Lane , Collier Row RM5 3QR
- not rated 1,045 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest Lodge School
Lodge Lane , RM5 2LD
- not rated 881 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chase Cross School
Havering Road North , RM1 4YY
- not rated 1,587 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bower Park School
Havering Road North , RM1 4YY
- not rated 1,587 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bower Park Academy
Havering Road , RM1 4YY
3out of 4 1,587 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Marshalls Park School
Pettits Lane , RM1 4EH
- not rated 2,997 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havering Grange School
Havering Road North , RM1 4HR
- not rated 1,198 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Immanuel School
Havering Road North , RM1 4HR
- not rated 1,198 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Immanuel School
Havering Grange , Havering Road RM1 4HR
- not rated 1,198 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.