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Oaklands Catholic School

State school · Waterlooville, PO7 7BW
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-18
  • 1,367 pupils

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Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,367 ·
Religion
RC
Local authority
Hampshire County Council

Headteacher

Head

Mr Matthew Quinn

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Other 25 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Waterlooville 25 %
St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Havant 15 %
St Paul's Catholic Primary School 7 %
Mill Rythe Junior School 5 %
St Alban's Church of England Aided Primary School 5 %
Bosmere Junior School 3 %
Rowlands Castle St John's Church of England Controlled Primary School 2 %
Morelands Primary School 2 %
Springwood Junior School 2 %
Denmead Junior School 2 %
Court Lane Junior Academy 2 %
St Swithun's Catholic Primary School 2 %
Purbrook Junior School 2 %
Unknown 2 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
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Exit

% students progressing to higher education or training (2021 leavers)

School
83%
LA avg.
63%
Eng. avg.
66%
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What is this?

The proportion of 16-18 students that progressed to degrees, higher apprenticeships or other study at level 4 or above for at least 6 consecutive months in the 2 years after taking advanced level qualifications (level 3) at this school or college.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
52.5%
LA avg.
45%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

A levels or equivalent - Average points score (2024)

School
32.25
LA avg.
36.12
Eng. avg.
34.45
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What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • A level
  • EPQ
  • GCSE
79
Number of teachers
18:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2.1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
9 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,367
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good

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Contact the school

Address

Stakes Hill Road
Waterlooville
Hampshire
PO7 7BW
Get directions

Telephone: 023 9225 9214

Email: oaklandscatholic@oaklands.hants.sch.uk

Website: http://www.oaklandscatholicschool.org

Local authority: Hampshire County Council

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School data & information Oaklands Catholic School Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 7BW
1,367 Pupil numbers
15.4 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
12 % Pupils whose first language is not English
18:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
79 Number of teachers
20 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
52.5%
LA avg.
45%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
50.90
LA avg.
45.60
Eng. avg.
45.90

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.19 Score Average
≈ 35% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 38 7
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 201 6
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 21 7
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 19 6
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 7 8
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 47 6
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 223 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 124 5
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 114 6
French GCSE (9-1) Full Course 13 6
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 217 6
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 222 6
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 9 5
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 37 5
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 31 5
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 24 4
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 22 7
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 74 5
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 23 7
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 13 7
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 22 6

% of pupils achieving AAB or higher, including at least 2 facilitating subjects (2024)

School
12.6%
LA avg.
16.6%
Eng. avg.
17.1%

What is this?

Facilitating A levels are ones that are commonly needed for entry to leading universities. They are: biology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, further mathematics, geography, history, English literature and classical or modern languages. The % of pupils achieving AAB or higher may therefore decrease if many pupils have opted not to take two or more of the facilitating subjects mentioned.

Average points score (2024)

School
32.25
LA avg.
36.12
Eng. avg.
34.45

What is this?

These figures tell you the average grade and average points that pupils achieved in their academic qualifications. A maximum of 60 points are available for a grade A* at A level.

Subjects entered at 16 to 18 (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Sociology GCE A level 13 B
Religious Studies GCE A level 8 B
Psychology GCE A level 40 C
Physics GCE A level 14 B
Physical Education / Sports Studies GCE A level 6 A
Media/Film/Tv Studies GCE A level 8 B
Mathematics GCE A level 30 B
Law GCE A level 14 B
History GCE A level 15 B
Government and Politics GCE A level 8 B
Geography GCE A level 19 B
Film Studies GCE A level 10 B
English Literature GCE A level 9 A
English Language GCE A level 13 B
Economics GCE A level 17 B
Drama and Theatre Studies GCE A level 8 B
Chemistry GCE A level 33 B
Business Studies:Single GCE A level 13 B
Biology GCE A level 38 B

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 12 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

Year 13 exit

SEN overview

Oaklands Catholic School is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2.1 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
9 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Leadership and management Good
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