The Oaks Academy
URN: 142472 • Crewe CW2 7NQ
Overview
- Name
- The Oaks Academy
- URN
- 142472
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 29.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Hooley (since 2025)
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Buchan Grove, Crewe CW2 7NQ
Summary
The Oaks Academy, located in Crewe, Cheshire East, is a mixed secondary school with a current enrolment of 397 students, against a capacity of 780. As an academy sponsor-led institution, it aims to provide a supportive and ambitious learning environment, encouraging students to set high targets and achieve their full potential. The school emphasizes a strong partnership with parents and the local community to enhance educational outcomes.
The curriculum at The Oaks Academy is designed to challenge and inspire students, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school offers a comprehensive PSCHE programme that promotes emotional literacy, resilience, and overall well-being, ensuring that students grow into confident and responsible members of society. Additionally, opportunities for higher education exposure, such as visits to local universities, are integral to the school's ethos, fostering aspirations for future success.
With a commitment to inclusivity, The Oaks Academy provides tailored support for students with special educational needs through dedicated staff, including a Director of Inclusion and a SENDCo. The school fosters a community spirit, celebrating the achievements of its students and alumni, and aims to prepare them for meaningful contributions to society.
The curriculum at The Oaks Academy is designed to challenge and inspire students, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school offers a comprehensive PSCHE programme that promotes emotional literacy, resilience, and overall well-being, ensuring that students grow into confident and responsible members of society. Additionally, opportunities for higher education exposure, such as visits to local universities, are integral to the school's ethos, fostering aspirations for future success.
With a commitment to inclusivity, The Oaks Academy provides tailored support for students with special educational needs through dedicated staff, including a Director of Inclusion and a SENDCo. The school fosters a community spirit, celebrating the achievements of its students and alumni, and aims to prepare them for meaningful contributions to society.
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Nearby alternatives
- Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School (70.2)
- Holmes Chapel Comprehensive School (65.7)
- Madeley High School (61.1)
- Ruskin Community High School (55.9)
- St Thomas More Catholic High School (55.6)
Key details
- LA
- Cheshire East
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 780
- Pupils
- 397
- Boys
- 181
- Girls
- 216
- FSM %
- 32.40
- Open date
- 2016-01-01
- Close date
- 2019-10-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-12-13
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cheshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 397 | 181 | 216 | 780 | 32.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 397 | 181 | 216 | 780 | 32.40 |
| 2023-09-11 | 397 | 181 | 216 | 780 | 32.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 397 | 181 | 216 | 780 | 32.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 397 | 181 | 216 | 780 | 32.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 397 | 181 | 216 | 780 | 32.40 |
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