'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.
Representation
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.
Oasis Academy Shirley Park is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,830 boys and girls aged between 3 and 19. (See here for details of the primary school.) In May 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Sixth form, Finances, Progress and Destinations. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Environment.
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Sixth form:Excellent. Attainment is above average, progress is excellent and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Finances:Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Progress:Above average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Destinations:Above average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is very high. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils:Above average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are above average. Progress at 16-18 is above average. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are above average.
Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions:About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attainment:About average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Environment:Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.
Attendance:Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
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
Popular A-level subjects
Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
Provision for special educational needs
Moderate learning difficulty
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