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Overview
SCHOOL PROFILE

Oakley School

All-through Free schools URN 149717
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 1,354 Published school capacity
Capacity used 47.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 0 – 16 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest inspection

2 June 2026
Latest published outcome Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding Met
Inclusion Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching Expected standard
Achievement Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour Expected standard
Personal development Strong standard
Leadership & governance Expected standard
Published 23 June 2026 View Ofsted record
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Free schools
Phase All-through
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Warwickshire
Trust STOWE VALLEY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 646 615 full-time · 31 part-time
Female pupils 340 52.6% of pupils
Male pupils 306 47.4% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

23.5%
1.3 pts below England
School 23.5%
Warwick 15.1%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

15.2%
5.1 pts below England
School 15.2%
Warwick 15.3%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.5%
0.5 pts below England
School 0.5%
Warwick 0.9%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
50.2%
324
Unclassified
23.2%
150
Indian
11.6%
75
Any other White background
5.0%
32
Any other Mixed background
1.9%
12
White and Asian
1.7%
11
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 26.6% 172 of 646 pupils
5.8 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 26.6%
Warwick 19.4%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 18.3% 118 pupils
England 14.8% 3.5 pts above
EHC plans 8.4% 54 pupils
England 6.0% 2.3 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 67
Autistic spectrum disorder 46
Speech, language & communication 25
Moderate learning difficulty 12
Specific learning difficulty 9
Other difficulty or disability 5

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.

ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE

Attendance profile

Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.

2024/25
ABSENCE RATE

Overall absence

10.31%

Percentage of possible sessions missed.

4.09 pts higher than England
School 10.31%
Warwick 5.60%
West Midlands 6.28%
England 6.22%
ABSENCE RATE

Persistent absence

27.85%

Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.

12.04 pts higher than England
School 27.85%
Warwick 12.76%
West Midlands 16.42%
England 15.82%
ABSENCE RATE

Severe absence

7.69%

Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.

5.89 pts higher than England
School 7.69%
Warwick 1.84%
West Midlands 1.82%
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 all-through schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

47.7% 43.4 pts below England
Oakley School
47.7%
Warwick
61.9%
West Midlands
76.3%
England
91.1%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information