Oaklands School
| Type | Special School / Community special school |
| Age Range | 4-19 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Gresham Road Hounslow TW3 4BX |
| Phone | 02085603569 |
| Reference Number | 102555 |
Oaklands School continues to demonstrate excellent performance since its last inspection. The school fosters a nurturing environment where pupils feel valued and motivated, leading to substantial progress in various areas including communication and independence. The curriculum is well-structured, promoting exploration and individual expression, and significant support from skilled staff ensures all pupils, regardless of their developmental stage, receive tailored assistance. Additionally, the school places a high emphasis on preparing students for real-world experiences through community engagement and practical learning opportunities.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 267 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 71.16%
Girls: 28.84% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 43% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 40.4% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 3 | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 6 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| 8 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
| 9 | 21 | 8 | 29 |
| 10 | 20 | 9 | 29 |
| 11 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 12 | 14 | 1 | 15 |
| 13 | 12 | 9 | 21 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 18% |
| African | 16.9% |
| White, British | 9.4% |
| Asian, Other | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 7.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 6.7% |
| White, Other | 6% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Caribbean | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 07 May 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 07 May 2025 | School inspection |
| 29 Sep 2020 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Jun 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 23 Jan 2018 | Short inspection |
| 16 Jan 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Nov 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Mar 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Feb 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils thrive in a supportive and caring environment.
- Staff effectively encourage pupil communication and independence.
- The curriculum is tailored to diverse pupil needs and interests.
- Teachers utilize a variety of communication methods to enhance learning.
- Strong focus on pupils' broader development and real-world skills.
- Effective collaboration with health professionals improves pupil outcomes.
- The school maintains high attendance standards through dedicated support.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 0% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 0% |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
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