48%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
20%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
35.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
32%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
250.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
648
Pupils · 2024/25
46%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 16/04/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCheshire East
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio17.0:1
Admissions—
Religious character—
StatusOpen
Overview of The Oaks Academy · Secondary · Cheshire East
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
48%
+8pp
48%36%25%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 48%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
20%
+4pp
20%15%9%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 20%
Attainment 8
35.4
+1.2
35.434.233.0
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 35.4
EBacc entry
32%
-4pp
37%34%31%
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 32%
EBacc APS
250.3
-36.0
286.4223.3160.2
'22'23'24'25
'25 · 250.3
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
648
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
46%
FSM eligible
49%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
25%
Contact
Address
Buchan Grove, Crewe, CW2 7NQ
Local authority
Cheshire East
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 48% | 20% | 35.4 | Not applicable | 32% | 250.3 | 32% | 648 |
| 2023/24 | 40% | 17% | 34.2 | -0.50 | 36% | 286.4 | 36% | 618 |
| 2022/23 | 25% | 9% | 33.0 | -0.70 | 34% | 174.2 | 34% | 536 |
| 2021/22 | 45% | 17% | 33.4 | -0.77 | 31% | 160.2 | 31% | 489 |
| 2018/19 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 648 | 16.6 | 16% | 46% | 49% | 8% | 25% |
| 2023/24 | 618 | 14.4 | 17% | 39% | 47% | 8% | 25% |
| 2022/23 | 536 | — | 17% | 36% | 47% | 8% | 25% |
| 2021/22 | 489 | 22.2 | 24% | 30% | 44% | 7% | 14% |
| 2020/21 | 447 | 15.4 | 26% | 24% | 46% | — | — |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.