The Oaks Secondary School

Rock Road, Spennymoor, DL16 7DB

Ofsted: Outstanding

Independent

Phase

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
3.5
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
0.0%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
1.4%
Entering EBacc
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.3
Cohort Size
72

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
85.0%
Continued in education
85.0%
Apprenticeships
0.0%
Employment
0.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
349
Boys
238 (68%)
Girls
111 (32%)
SEND
100.0%
FSM Eligible
61.1%
EAL
2.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
100.0%
SEN Support
0.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
8.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40.6
Budget per Pupil
£22,553/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.0%
Persistent Absence
20.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community special school
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 93.2%
  • White Other: 1.7%
  • Other: 1.7%
  • Mixed Other: 0.8%
  • Asian Indian: 0.6%
  • White Irish: 0.3%
  • Gypsy/Roma: 0.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 0.3%

93.2%

White British

1.7%

White Other

1.7%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Rock Road

Spennymoor, North East

Administrative

URN
134662
UKPRN
10018241
Establishment No.
7033