Oakfield High School and CollegeThe Parks School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Oakfield High School and College and The Parks School.

Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Oakfield High School and College was judged Outstanding and The Parks School was judged Good.

Oakfield High School and College versus The Parks School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	WiganOakfield High School and College	HindleyThe Parks School	England average
Overview
Our score	Not scored	Not scored
Local ranking	Not ranked	Not ranked
Inspection	Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure	Ofsted: Good
School type	Community special school	Other independent special school
Age range	11-19	11-16
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	413	21
Capacity	270	30
Location	Wigan, WN2 4XA	Hindley, WN2 3AN
GCSE results
Attainment 8	5.5	Not reported	46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths	0.0%	Not reported	45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths	1.6%	Not reported	64.8%
Entering EBacc	0.0%	Not reported	40.5%
EBacc average point score	0.33	Not reported	4.09
Cohort	63	5
Pupils
Pupils in the census	399	21
Free school meals (ever 6)	50.3%	0.0%
English as an additional language	6.0%	Not reported
SEN support	0.8%	0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan	99.3%	100.0%
Attendance
Overall absence	11.4%	Not reported	6.2%
Persistent absence	30.0%	Not reported	15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

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GCSE Attainment 8

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.