Oxclose Community Academy

A not judged academy converter school in Sunderland. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Oxclose Community Academy.

Washington, NE380LN Ofsted: Not Judged Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
46.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.37
English & Maths grade 4+ %
51.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 53.8%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
19 November 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Dilston Close
Oxclose Village
Washington, NE380LN
Phone
1914195120
Website
oxclosecommunity.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138923
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, NE38 0LN
Website
https://www.oxclosecommunity.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
1050 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,113
Free School Meals
36.7% (408 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.4% (38 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
89.8%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
31.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
40.9
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.8
English Attainment 8:
8.8
Maths Attainment 8:
7.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
13.4
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
10.8
Ebacc English:
98.7%
Ebacc Entry:
19.3%
Ebacc Humanities:
83.6%
Ebacc Languages:
35.7%
Ebacc Maths:
99.2%
Ebacc Sciences:
92.4%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.37
Progress 8 Range:
-0.56 to -0.19

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
31 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
186
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,113 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Value Diversity: Strive for Excellence"

Value Diversity: Strive for Excellence

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs A Parkes describes Oxclose Community Academy as an inclusive, high‑achieving school with an expansive, creative, and ambitious curriculum, emphasizing value diversity, engagement, and a world‑class learning environment.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

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