Oasis Academy Warndon is a primary school in Worcester, serving pupils aged 2 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 Warndon currently has around 565 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.9% boys and 47.1% girls. Around 42.1% 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 6.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.6%).

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: Edgeworth Close, Worcester, WR4 9PE
Website: www.oasisacademywarndon.org
Telephone: 01905453530
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Worcestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Suzanne Gill
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140041

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 565
Number of Boys: 299
Number of Girls: 266

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 23% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British73.60%416
Other White6.20%35
African4.80%27
Other Mixed2.50%14
Unclassified2.30%13
Indian1.90%11
White and Black Caribbean1.40%8
Pakistani1.40%8
White and Asian1.20%7
Other (any other ethnic group)1.20%7
Other Asian0.70%4
Irish0.50%3
Bangladeshi0.50%3
Other Black0.50%3
White and Black African0.40%2
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Chinese0.20%1
Caribbean0.20%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.20%1

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 (0.2)
Writing: Average (-0.7)
Maths: Average (-0.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.5
Local authority average
105.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Warndon
Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE
4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Warndon Primary School
Edgeworth Close , WR4 9PE
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Worcester, Warndon Junior School
Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Worcester, Warndon Infants' School
Edgeworth Close , Warndon WR4 9PE
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Chedworth Drive , Warndon WR4 9PG
- not rated 263 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elgar Technology College
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
- not rated 1,483 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Worcester
Bilford Road , WR3 8HN
- not rated 1,532 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
- not rated 2,416 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bishop Perowne CofE College
Merriman's Hill Road , WR3 8LE
3out of 4 2,416 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nunnery Wood High School
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LT
- not rated 3,168 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Worcestershire College of Agriculture
Hindlip , WR3 8SS
- not rated 1,720 yd Further education Not Applicable More About School
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 3,160 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Worcester Sixth Form College
Spetchley Road , WR5 2LU
- not rated 3,160 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rose Hill School
Windermere Drive , Warndon WR4 9JL
- not rated 603 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regency High School
Carnforth Drive , Warndon WR4 9JL
3out of 4 603 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regency High School
Windermere Road , Warndon WR4 9JL
- not rated 603 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worcestershire College of Agriculture
Hindlip , WR3 8SS
- not rated 1,720 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Aspire Academy
Bridgwater Road , WR4 9FQ
3out of 4 1,754 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.