Located in London, Oasis Academy Ryelands 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 Ryelands currently has around 442 pupils on roll, which is about 105% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 30.2% 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 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.1%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 27.8%. african pupils make up about 17% , followed by other white at 13.3%

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: Oakley Road, London, SE25 4XG
Website: www.oasisacademyryelands.org
Telephone: 02086564165
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Kate Reed
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140674

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/04/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 442
Number of Boys: 226
Number of Girls: 216

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British27.80%123
African17.00%75
Other White13.30%59
Caribbean12.20%54
White and Black Caribbean7.70%34
Other Mixed5.70%25
Pakistani3.80%17
White and Black African2.00%9
Indian1.80%8
White and Asian1.80%8
Irish1.40%6
Other Asian1.40%6
Other Black1.40%6
Other (any other ethnic group)1.10%5
Unclassified0.70%3
Bangladeshi0.50%2
Chinese0.50%2
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 (1.8)
Writing: Average (0.9)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
105.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road , South Norwood SE25 5BD
3out of 4 527 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selhurst Nursery School and Children's Centre
23 Dagnall Park , South Norwood SE25 5PL
3out of 4 2,004 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thornton Heath Nursery School
51 Pridham Road , CR7 8RS
3out of 4 2,347 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tunstall Nursery School
Tunstall Road , CR0 6TY
4out of 4 2,371 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Ryelands
Oakley Road , South Norwood SE25 4XG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ryelands Primary School
Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL
- not rated 184 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Tollgate Primary School
Malling Close , Stockbury Road CR0 7YD
- not rated 683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The South Norwood Academy
34 Crowther Road , South Norwood SE25 5QP
- not rated 724 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
South Norwood Primary School
34 Crowther Road , South Norwood SE25 5QP
- not rated 724 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Arena
Albert Road , South Norwood SE25 4QL
2out of 4 184 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy South Norwood
Cumberlow Avenue , SE25 6AE
3out of 4 1,173 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ashburton Community School
Shirley Road , CR9 7AL
- not rated 1,311 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road , CR9 7AL
- not rated 1,335 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stanley Technical High School for Boys
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- not rated 1,523 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
11 Oliver Grove , SE25 6EJ
- not rated 1,196 yd Free schools 16 to 19 Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bridge To School
Samuel Taylor Youth Centre 194 Selhurst Road , South Norwood SE25 6XX
- not rated 1,183 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Aspire Academy
11 Oliver Grove , South Norwood SE25 6EJ
4out of 4 1,196 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Beckmead College
Tennison Road , SE25 5RR
3out of 4 1,294 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Elmhurst Preparatory School
20 Langley Road , Elmers End BR3 4AD
- not rated 1,417 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chaffinch Brook School
32 Morland Road , CR0 6NA
3out of 4 1,879 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.