Key stage 2 2024/25
#13,519 of 15,057
Worse than 89% of schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
GCSE 2025/26
#2,614 of 3,312
Worse than 78% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 137106.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | South Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 43%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 64% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 0%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 5% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 102, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 57%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 76% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 63%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 74% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 61%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 51 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | South Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 40.2, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 42.9 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 52.4%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 61% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 27.8%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 40.8% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 3.2%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 10.6% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 46.8%, worse than England, worse than South Gloucestershire | 54.2% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 126 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 992 |
| Girls | 455 |
| Boys | 537 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 29.2% |
| First language not English | 13% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 1,170 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 15.2% |
| Sixth form places2018/19 | 180 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 202 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 22 |
| Average class size | 25.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 16.4 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 11.8 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 60.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 17.5 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 37.32 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 62.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 52.6 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 4 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 6.2 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 30 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 44 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 22 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 22 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 101 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 217 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 79 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 79 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 23 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | South Gloucestershire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 9.1%, worse than England, similar to South Gloucestershire | 8.7% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 24.1%, worse than England, similar to South Gloucestershire | 22.8% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 4.8%, worse than England, similar to South Gloucestershire | 4.6% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 23.8% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 7.3% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.1% |
| Permanent exclusions | 1 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 91.3% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 78.7% |
| Further education | 43.3% |
| Sixth form college | 22% |
| School sixth form | 13.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.2% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 5.5% |
| Employment | 2.4% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Digitech Studio School | Studio schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Courtney Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Park Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jun 2017. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Cadbury Heath Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 30 Jun 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Kings' Forest Primary School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Nov 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Barnabas Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Barrs Court Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Jan 2014. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | St Stephen's Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Dec 2016. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Parkwall Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Feb 2023. |
King's Oak Academy is rated Good, last inspected on 3 Jun 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
King's Oak Academy ranks 13,519 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 89% of schools) and 2,614 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 78% of schools).
In 2024/25, 43% of pupils at King's Oak Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
In 2025/26, 27.8% of pupils at King's Oak Academy got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 40.2 (England 46.2).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, King's Oak Academy made 30 offers from 44 applications (1.5 per offer), and 22 of 22 first-preference applicants got a place. For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, it made 101 offers from 217 applications (2.1 per offer), and 79 of 79 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
King's Oak Academy has 992 pupils aged 4 to 19.
King's Oak Academy had 1,170 school places in 2024/25.
Yes, King's Oak Academy has a sixth form with 180 places in 2018/19.
At King's Oak Academy, the average class had 25.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 16.4 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at King's Oak Academy missed 9.1% of sessions (England 8%), and 24.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.