Oak Bank School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sandy Lane
 Leighton Buzzard
 Bedfordshire LU7 3BE
Telephone: 01525 374559

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 9-19)
Type: Special Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
Established: 2013
History: This school arose from Oak Bank School
Trust: Oak Bank School

Staff and Pupils

Executive Head: Mr Philip Collier (since January 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Peter Cohen
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 36.4 / 33.58
Non-teaching Staff*: 59.05
Number of pupils: 126
Pupils Per Teacher: 3.5
Sex: Mixed (87% boys / 13% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 67.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.1% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 23.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Electoral Ward: Leighton-Linslade North
School Number: 8237018

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th March 2019 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
 
 

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  8. Benjamin College (2.0km) show on map
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  12. Pulford CofE VA Lower School (2.4km) show on map
  13. Clipstone Brook Lower School (2.4km) show on map
  14. Brooklands Middle School (2.4km) show on map
  15. Southcott Lower School (2.5km) show on map
  16. Leedon Lower School (2.6km) show on map
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  27. Lift Sir Herbert Leon (6.8km) show on map
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  31. St Michael's Church of England Combined School (7.3km) show on map
  32. KWS Milton Keynes (7.4km) show on map
  33. The Premier Academy (7.4km) show on map
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  37. Eversholt Lower School (8.0km) show on map
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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