Oakwood House Independent School
Oakwood House Independent School is an independent special school in Boston for pupils aged 11 to 16. It has 35 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Oakwood House Independent School is Good, from an inspection in May 2025.
Ofsted inspection: May 2025.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent special school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Oakwood House ( Woodlands Court) Boston Road Kirton Boston Lincolnshire PE20 1DS |
| Phone | 01795515127 |
| Reference Number | 150706 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 35 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 62.86%
Girls: 37.14% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 8 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 9 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 10 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 11 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Oakwood House Independent School is performing well overall, with an inspection rating of 'Good' across all evaluated domains. The school provides a safe and transformational environment for pupils, many of whom have faced significant educational disruption. With a focus on high academic expectations and personal development, pupils are increasingly able to manage their emotions and engage positively in their learning. The school is commendable for its commitment to offering a broad curriculum that suits the diverse needs of its pupils, particularly those with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 01 Apr 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2025 | Standard inspection: |
| 23 Apr 2024 | Pre-registration inspection |
| Proposed to open |
Strengths
- The school creates a safe and supportive environment for pupils.
- Staff demonstrate kindness and challenge pupils to do their best.
- Reading has been prioritized, resulting in many confident and fluent readers.
- The personal development program is strong, helping pupils learn important life skills.
- The school is ambitious and offers an aspirational curriculum.
Areas for Improvement
- Some pupils do not consistently exhibit positive attitudes toward their learning.
- Engagement strategies are not always effective, leading to missed learning opportunities.
In 2025–26, 0.0% of pupils at Oakwood House Independent School were on SEN support (nationally 18.4%) and 100.0% had an education, health and care (EHC) plan (nationally 7.9%).
Source: Department for Education, Special educational needs in England (the 2025–26 school census). SEN support is extra help in school without an EHC plan. National figures are for all state-funded independent school schools. Counts are as published, with small numbers not hidden.
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What is Oakwood House Independent School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Oakwood House Independent School is Good, from an inspection in May 2025.
When was Oakwood House Independent School last inspected by Ofsted?
Oakwood House Independent School was last inspected in May 2025.
How many pupils does Oakwood House Independent School have?
Oakwood House Independent School has 35 pupils on roll.
What age range does Oakwood House Independent School cover?
Oakwood House Independent School for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is Oakwood House Independent School?
Oakwood House Independent School is at Oakwood House ( Woodlands Court), Boston Road, Kirton, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE20 1DS.