Oak Wood School, Uxbridge | The Schools Guide

At age 16 (%)

At age 18 (%)

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Oak Wood School

Sutton Court Road, Hillingdon, Uxbridge UB10 9HT

https://www.oakwoodschool.uk/

Oak Wood School is a non-selective secondary school maintained by the local authority (Hillingdon). It has about 1,250 boys and girls aged between 11 and 18. In May 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances, Destinations, Admissions and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attainment, Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils and Progress.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Swakeleys School for Girls
0.8		Hewens College
0.8		De Salis Studio College
0.9		Bishopshalt School
1.2		Uxbridge High School
1.4		The Douay Martyrs Catholic School
1.5		Vyners School
1.6		Rosedale College
1.6		Parkside Studio College
1.7		Park Academy West London
2.1		Barnhill Community High School
2.3		Ruislip High School

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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Destinations: Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high.

Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community.

Sixth form: About average. Attainment is poor, progress is about average and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is roughly average.

Progress: Below average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is about average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are poor.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Attainment: Poor. Attainment at the ages of 16 and 18 are both poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder

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