OFSTED
17 January 2023
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Good
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Oldham
Trust
OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
1,349
1,349 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
720
53.4% of pupils
Male pupils
629
46.6% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
27.5 pts
above England
School
52.3%
Oldham Council
34.6%
North West
28.5%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
28.9 pts
above England
School
49.2%
Oldham Council
30.6%
North West
18.1%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
0.8 pts
below England
School
0.2%
Oldham Council
0.4%
North West
0.8%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Pakistani
57.9%
781
White British
8.2%
110
African
7.9%
107
Unclassified
5.6%
76
Bangladeshi
5.0%
68
Any other Mixed background
3.3%
44
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
15.0%
202 of
1,349 pupils
5.9 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
3.0 pts
below
England
6.0%
2.8 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 4 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
ATTAINMENT 8
Average attainment score
41.5
2.3 pts
above England
Latest published: 0.12 · 2023/24
Comparisons are averages of published school-level results for open schools. They are not pupil-weighted official local authority attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
8.11%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.89 pts
higher than
England
School
8.11%
Oldham Council
6.61%
North West
6.25%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
26.40%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
10.59 pts
higher than
England
School
26.40%
Oldham Council
17.87%
North West
15.89%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
2.12%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.32 pts
higher than
England
School
2.12%
Oldham Council
1.98%
North West
1.75%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open secondary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
89.9%
2.4 pts
below England
Oasis Academy Leesbrook
89.9%
Oldham Council
90.8%
North West
91.8%
England
92.3%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.