School profile

Oasis Academy Ryelands

Primary · Academy sponsor led · London, SE25 4XG

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Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,020 of 15,057

Better than 73% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Oasis Academy Ryelands Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Apr 2017

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages3 to 11
Pupils425
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Kate Reed
TrustOASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING
Local authorityCroydon
Opened01 May 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 140674.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis schoolCroydonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%, better than England, better than Croydon68%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.9%, similar to England, similar to Croydon10%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, similar to Croydon106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Croydon106105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Croydon106105
Expected standard in reading84%, better than England, better than Croydon79%76%
Expected standard in writing86%, better than England, better than Croydon77%73%
Expected standard in maths77%, similar to England, similar to Croydon78%75%
Pupils taking tests56--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils425
Girls205
Boys220
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.30.6%
First language not English22.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.420
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.389
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.7.4%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.49
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.10
Average class size26.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
30.1%
African
16.2%
Other White
13.6%
Caribbean
10.6%
White and Black Caribbean
7.3%
Other mixed
5.2%
Pakistani
3.5%
White and Black African
2.6%
White and Asian
2.6%
Other Asian
1.6%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.5
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.7
Teachers (FTE)17.1
Teaching assistants (FTE)14.97
Support staff (FTE)18.44
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2515
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.8

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

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.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.57
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.168
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.62
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.55
Applications from another local authority (Reception)2

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolCroydonEngland
Overall absence3.8%, better than England, better than Croydon5.2%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.7.5%, better than England, better than Croydon14.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.3%, better than England, better than Croydon1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

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.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Oasis Academy Ryelands
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryOasis Academy ArenaAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.3 miNurseryCrosfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.4 miPrimarySouth Norwood PrimaryAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas Becket Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryOasis Academy Shirley Park PrimaryAcademy sponsor led
Unrated
0.5 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miSecondaryHarris Academy South NorwoodAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 mi16 plusHarris Professional Skills Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19
Unrated
0.7 miPrimaryMonks Orchard Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryStewart Fleming Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Oasis Academy Ryelands

What is Oasis Academy Ryelands' Ofsted rating?

Oasis Academy Ryelands is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 26 Apr 2017.

How does Oasis Academy Ryelands rank in England?

Oasis Academy Ryelands ranks 4,020 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 73% of schools).

What are Oasis Academy Ryelands' SATs results?

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils at Oasis Academy Ryelands met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Oasis Academy Ryelands?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Oasis Academy Ryelands made 57 offers from 168 applications (2.9 per offer), and 55 of 62 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Oasis Academy Ryelands?

Oasis Academy Ryelands has 425 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Oasis Academy Ryelands?

Oasis Academy Ryelands had 420 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Oasis Academy Ryelands?

At Oasis Academy Ryelands, the average class had 26.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.5 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Oasis Academy Ryelands?

In 2025/26, pupils at Oasis Academy Ryelands missed 3.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 7.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

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.