What is the Ofsted rating of Great Oaks School?

Great Oaks School has an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding", based on an inspection in 28 November 2023.

How many pupils does Great Oaks School have?

Great Oaks School has 352 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Great Oaks School?

The headteacher of Great Oaks School is Geraldine Lindsay.

What type of school is Great Oaks School?

Great Oaks School is a Academy special converter with a Special phase of education.

Which local authority is Great Oaks School in?

Great Oaks School is in the Southampton local authority area.

Academy special converter Special Open

Great Oaks School

📍 Vermont Close, Off Winchester Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 7LT

Ofsted: Outstanding (28 November 2023)

352

Pupils

70.5%

Free school meals

1 September 2017

Opened

About this school

Great Oaks School is an Academy special converter serving special age pupils, located in Southampton, Hampshire. The school has 352 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 28 November 2023. The Headteacher is Geraldine Lindsay. The school is administered by Southampton local authority. It belongs to SPECIALIST SCHOOLS TRUST LTD. It opened in 1 September 2017.

School details

Headteacher: Geraldine Lindsay
Trust: SPECIALIST SCHOOLS TRUST LTD
Local authority: Southampton
Gender: Mixed
URN: 144205

Contact

📞 02380767660 ✉️ info@greatoaks.school 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Great Oaks School are handled by the school or the local authority (Southampton). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

1.0

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−1.58

Progress 8 · 2023-24

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

0.02

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →