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Oasis Academy Silvertown

Secondary · Free schools · London, E16 2BB

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,370 of 3,312

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

Oasis Academy Silvertown Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 May 2017

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeFree schools
Ages11 to 16
Pupils512
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMs Emily Boxer
TrustOASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING
Local authorityNewham
Opened01 Sept 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141082.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolNewhamEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.47.6, similar to England, worse than Newham51.346.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.68.3%, better than England, worse than Newham72%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.52.4%, better than England, similar to Newham54.9%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.17.1%, better than England, worse than Newham21.7%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths58.5%, similar to England, worse than Newham67.4%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 482--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils512
Girls253
Boys259
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.51.6%
First language not English32.6%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.600
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.14.7%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.51
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.27
Average class size27.2

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

Other White
20.1%
African
19.5%
White British
11.5%
Bangladeshi
7.8%
Other ethnic group
7.2%
Other mixed
7%
Caribbean
3.9%
Pakistani
2.7%
White and Asian
2.5%
Other Black
2.3%

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 teacher14.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.4
Teachers (FTE)35.5
Teaching assistants (FTE)8
Support staff (FTE)18.6
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2521
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2515
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/254

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 (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.123
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.297
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.104
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.97
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)8

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 schoolNewhamEngland
Overall absence7.9%, similar to England, worse than Newham6.8%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.21.3%, similar to England, similar to Newham19.9%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.4.4%, worse than England, worse than Newham2.4%3.6%

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 rate14.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions10.8%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.90.8%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.90.8%
Further education44.8%
School sixth form29.9%
Sixth form college13.8%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.3.4%
Apprenticeship0%
Employment0%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 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 Silvertown
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryBritannia Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miPrimaryRoyal Wharf Primary SchoolFree schools
Good
0.6 miPrimarySt Joachim's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miSecondaryRoyal Docks AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.7 miPrimaryHallsville Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miNurseryEdith Kerrison Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryRosetta Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding
0.8 miNot applicableFaraday SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.8 miPrimarySt Luke's Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryScott Wilkie Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Outstanding

Frequently asked questions about Oasis Academy Silvertown

What is Oasis Academy Silvertown's Ofsted rating?

Oasis Academy Silvertown is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 3 May 2017.

How does Oasis Academy Silvertown rank in England?

Oasis Academy Silvertown ranks 1,370 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools).

What are Oasis Academy Silvertown's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 52.4% of pupils at Oasis Academy Silvertown got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 47.6 (England 46.2).

How hard is it to get into Oasis Academy Silvertown?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Oasis Academy Silvertown made 123 offers from 297 applications (2.4 per offer), and 97 of 104 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Oasis Academy Silvertown?

Oasis Academy Silvertown has 512 pupils aged 11 to 16.

What is the capacity of Oasis Academy Silvertown?

Oasis Academy Silvertown had 600 school places in 2024/25.

Does Oasis Academy Silvertown have a sixth form?

No, Oasis Academy Silvertown teaches pupils up to age 16.

How big are classes at Oasis Academy Silvertown?

At Oasis Academy Silvertown, the average class had 27.2 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 14.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Oasis Academy Silvertown?

In 2025/26, pupils at Oasis Academy Silvertown missed 7.9% of sessions (England 8%), and 21.3% 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.