Oaks Park High SchoolAtam Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Oaks Park High School and Atam Academy.

  • Oaks Park High School scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Atam Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Atam Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Oaks Park High School was judged Good and Atam Academy was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 53.5 for Oaks Park High School and 57.2 for Atam Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Oaks Park High School (52.3 in 2021-22, 53.5 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Oaks Park High School versus Atam Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure IlfordOaks Park High SchoolRomfordAtam AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking11th of 19 in Redbridge 9th of 19 in Redbridge Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Free schools
PhaseSecondary All-through
Age range11-18 3-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,783 1,094
Capacity1,830 1,250
LocationIlford, IG2 7PQ Romford, RM6 4XX
GCSE results
Attainment 853.5 57.2 Stronger figure46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths57.6% 67.5% Stronger figure45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths75.5% 83.8% Stronger figure64.8%
Entering EBacc62.1% 74.4% Stronger figure40.5%
EBacc average point score4.94 5.40 Stronger figure4.09
Cohort290 117
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported81.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported19.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported109.0 105.0
A-level results
A-level entries143 Not reported
A-level average points34.7 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC+ Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points33.1 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects11.8% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,783 1,094
Free school meals (ever 6)22.5% 11.9%
English as an additional language55.5% 51.3%
SEN support8.5% 6.6%
SEN with an EHC plan1.5% 2.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.7% 6.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.7% Stronger figure21.6% 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

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

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

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