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Oasis Academy Arena
- Secondary
- Croydon SE25 4QL
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Requires Improvement
| The quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires Improvement |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Behaviour and Attitudes: Positive behaviour, respectful pupils, effective behaviour systems.
Academic Progress: Teaching curriculum not consistently leading to good learning.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers are knowledgeable about their subject.
Current Educational Practices: Receive further support and training from the trust.
Strengths and Challenges: Teaching routines not securely in place; learning gaps.
Communication: Effective action on any concerns raised by parents.
Parent Satisfaction: Parents have noticed improvements.
Opportunities for Involvement: Pupils and parents have noticed improvements.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Clear strategies to improve attendance and behaviour.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Reduced proportion of pupils not going on to meaningful opportunities.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Bullying incidents are rare; school takes effective action.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Positive focus on pupils' well-being and mental health.
Extracurricular Offerings: Clubs and activities to meet pupils鈥� interests.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Many pupils benefit from this provision.
Career Counselling Services: Careers development programme includes work experience and mentoring.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Pupils given advice needed to plan next steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Activities for SEND pupils provide a caring environment.
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Oasis Academy Arena is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Greater London, London.
It has 416 students from age 11-16 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.
At this school, 28% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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B-
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B-
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| Ofset report | Requires Improvement | Good | Good |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-18 | 11-16 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 14.2 | - | 19.7 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 28% | 98% | 55% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 35.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.54 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 34.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 28% | 29.26% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 45% | 40.69% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 65% | 30.79% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 16% | 11.88% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 26% | 17.31% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.37 | 2.81 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 88% | 93.5% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 121 | 149 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 81% | 90.71% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 50% | 33.17% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 30% | 41.58% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 6.08% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 10% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 2% | 0.79% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 4% | 1.92% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.69 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 37.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 27% | 30.56% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 49% | 42.41% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 52% | 28.46% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 6% | 11.39% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 17% | 16.56% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 3.48 | 2.83 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 88% | 89.38% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 97 | 142 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 87% | 87.92% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 67% | 33.92% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 15% | 39.83% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 4% | 6.88% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 0% | 7.25% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 0% | 0.71% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 0.88% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 25.06% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 38.58% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 27.03% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 7.81% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 12.94% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.59 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 94.4% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 143 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 92% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 27.75% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | - | 41.9% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 11.5% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.75% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 0.95% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.65% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 27.75% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 39.42% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 26.97% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 9.69% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 13.58% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | - | 2.62 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 85.2% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 151 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 81.5% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 15.6% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | - | 43.3% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 10.35% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | - | 1.6% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 1.05% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 0.85% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | - | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | - | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 26.15% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | - | 37.53% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | - | 26.88% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | - | 13.24% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | - | 14.62% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | - | 93.84% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | - | 145 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 48.58% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | - | 17.84% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | - | 42.58% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 10.32% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 10.05% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | - | 2.21% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 1.26% | 2.45% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Oasis Academy Arena
Local authority ratio 19 : 1
