Ofsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 149717.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 646 |
| Girls | 340 |
| Boys | 306 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 23.5% |
| First language not English | 15.2% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 1,320 |
| Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places. | 575 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 56.4% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 118 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 54 |
| Average class size | 23.8 |
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 | 17.7 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 8.6 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 35.7 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 30.08 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 42.91 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 26.5 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 22.9 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 3.6 |
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. | 29 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 216 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 57 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 26 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 0 |
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 170 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 485 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 171 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 141 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 0 |
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 | Warwickshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 9.7%, worse than England, worse than Warwickshire | 8.6% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 27.1%, worse than England, worse than Warwickshire | 21.3% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 6.4%, worse than England, worse than Warwickshire | 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 | 29.4% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 10.6% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.5% |
| Permanent exclusions | 2 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary Academy | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Bishops Tachbrook CofE Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Dec 2014. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St. Margaret's CofE Junior School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Heathcote Primary School | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 6 May 2026. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Briar Hill Infant School | Community school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 20 May 2025. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Whitnash Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2013. | |
| 1.4 mi | Nursery | Whitnash Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2012. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2023. | |
| 1.5 mi | Primary | Kingsway Community Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2023. | |
| 1.5 mi | Secondary | Campion School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2014. |
Oakley School is rated Good, last inspected on 2 Jun 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Oakley School made 29 offers from 216 applications (7.4 per offer), and 26 of 57 first-preference applicants got a place. For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, it made 170 offers from 485 applications (2.9 per offer), and 141 of 171 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Oakley School has 646 pupils aged 0 to 16.
Oakley School had 1,320 school places in 2024/25.
No, Oakley School teaches pupils up to age 16.
At Oakley School, the average class had 23.8 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17.7 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Oakley School missed 9.7% of sessions (England 8%), and 27.1% 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.