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Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Secondary · Croydon · CR9 7AL

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At a glance

1,017 pupils · 52% of 1,955 capacity

School type
Academy sponsor led
Age range
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
51% of pupils
English as additional language
32.8% of pupils
SEN support
12.2% of pupils
EHC plan
2.2% of pupils
Sixth form
Yes
Website
www.oasisacademyshirleypark.org
URN
135968

Admissions demand: Year 7 entry, September 2026

0.71 first-choice applications per place

100 places offered · 71 first-choice applications · usually has places

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2024

0.95 first-choice applications per place

55 places offered · 52 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

17/18
18/19
19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25

Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Year 7

Last child offered a place under the distance criterion (2025 entry) lived within 4.005 miles

measured in a straight line.

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Cutoff distances as published by the local authority (source). Siblings and other priority groups are offered places first; cutoffs move year to year.

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

86 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
63%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
13%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
107
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
105
England 105

GCSE results (2024/2025)

164 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in 2024/2025

Attainment 8 score
42.6
England 46.1
Grade 4 or above in English & maths GCSEs
52.4%
England 64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
32.3%
England 45.4%
EBacc average point score
4
England 4.1

Progress 8 is suspended nationally for 2024/25 and 2025/26. These cohorts sat no key stage 2 tests (COVID), so there is no baseline to measure progress from.

A-level results (2024/2025)

A-level points per entry (England: 35 ≈ B-) C+
32
England 35

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025. “Suppressed” means the DfE withholds figures for very small cohorts.

Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
8.8%
England 6.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
28.7%
England 18.1%

Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
22.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

48% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 37% moved to another state school · 15% left the state-funded sector

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Spending per pupil

This school£8,350
Typical secondary school£7,799

Total expenditure ÷ pupils, academy finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where pupils go after GCSEs

In sustained education, work or training
89%
Continuing in education
88%
Apprenticeship
0%
Employment
1%

Where students go after sixth form

To university / higher education
71%
Apprenticeship
2%
Employment
14%
Any sustained destination
87%

Destinations measured the year after leaving, latest DfE destination measures release.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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