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The Oaks Academy

Academy sponsor led · Crewe · CW2 7NQ

Ages 11–16 · 397 pupils · Cheshire East

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (17 Jan 2019).

Capacity fill51%

397 pupils · 780 places

Pupils on roll
397
Boys / girls
181 / 216
School capacity
780
Capacity fill
397 / 780 (51%)
Free school meals
32.4%
FSM pupils
128
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Emma Hooley

Location

Address
Buchan Grove
Postcode
CW2 7NQ
Town
Crewe
County
Cheshire
Local authority
Cheshire East
District
Cheshire East
Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Crewe, Cheshire East, 397 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 32.4%.

Open schools in Crewe
44
Secondary schools in Crewe
8
Academies among open schools in Crewe
55% (24)
Open schools in CW2
17
Secondary in CW2
4
Open schools in Cheshire East LA
180
Secondary in Cheshire East LA
23

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in CreweNear CW2

  • The Oaks Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Crewe · CW2 7NQ · Cheshire East

    Ages 11–16

    • Att834.2
    • P8-0.5
    • EM5+17%
    • Absence7.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • St Thomas More Catholic High School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Crewe · CW2 8AE · Cheshire East

    Ages 11–16

    • Att847.9
    • P80.3
    • EM5+42%
    • Absence7.2%

    0.3 miles away

  • Ruskin Community High School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Secondary

    Crewe · CW2 7JT · Cheshire East

    Ages 11–16

    • Att842.2
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+31%
    • Absence9.5%

    0.4 miles away

  • Crewe Engineering and Design UTC

    Ofsted: Not judged

    University technical college · Secondary

    Crewe · CW1 2PZ · Cheshire East

    Ages 14–19

    • Att832.8
    • P8-1.0
    • EM5+20%
    • Absence12.7%

    0.9 miles away

  • Cheshire Studio School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Studio schools · Secondary

    Crewe · CW1 2PZ · Cheshire East

    Ages 14–19

    • Att822.9
    • P8-1.6
    • EM5+17%
    • Absence18.3%

    0.9 miles away

  • Sir William Stanier School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Crewe · CW1 4EB · Cheshire East

    Ages 11–16

    • Att829.6
    • P8-0.9
    • EM5+15%
    • Absence12.3%

    1.4 miles away

  • Shavington Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Shavington · CW2 5DH · Cheshire East

    Ages 11–16

    • Att845.1
    • P80.0
    • EM5+43%
    • Absence8.3%

    1.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Emma Hooley

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