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At age 16 (%)

No data for age 18

'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Oasis Academy Arena

Albert Road, South Norwood, London SE25 4QL

https://www.oasisacademyarena.org/

Oasis Academy Arena is a non-selective academy. It has about 470 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of Oasis Community Learning. (Other schools in this trust include Oasis Academy Shirley Park, Oasis Academy Coulsdon, Oasis Academy South Bank, Oasis Academy Silvertown and Oasis Academy Hadley.)

Particular strengths include Admissions and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Attainment and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.7		Oasis Academy Shirley Park
0.8		Harris Academy South Norwood
0.9		Eden Park High School
1.0		Orchard Park High School
1.3		Ark Blake Academy
1.4		BRIT School for Performing Arts and Technology
1.5		Harris City Academy Crystal Palace
1.6		Harris Academy Beckenham
1.6		Shirley High School Performing Arts College
1.6		Coloma Convent Girls' School
1.8		Langley Park School for Boys
1.8		Langley Park School for Girls

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been in surplus

Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress up to age 16 is below average. Destinations at 16 are poor. There is no information for students aged 16-18.

Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)

Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low.

Attainment: Poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.

Schools often provide or emphasise different subjects, especially in fields such as languages and the arts. The charts below show the relative popularities of exam subjects commonly sat at this school.

Popular GCSE subjects

Proportions of pupils entering in 2023

No A-level data

Provision for special educational needs

Autistic spectrum disorder

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