The Oaks Academy
URN: 147654 • Crewe CW2 7NQ
Overview
- Name
- The Oaks Academy
- URN
- 147654
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Admissions
- Trust
- THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 48.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Peter Kingdom (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01270661223
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Buchan Grove, Crewe CW2 7NQ
Summary
The Oaks Academy, located in Crewe, Cheshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 648 pupils, serving a capacity of 780. The school is committed to fostering a community-oriented environment where students are encouraged to aim high and achieve their potential. The ethos revolves around setting ambitious targets and delivering inspiring lessons, ensuring that students are well-prepared for future academic and career opportunities.
The curriculum at The Oaks Academy is designed to promote personal development alongside academic success. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional literacy, resilience, and mental health, integrating these elements into its PSHCE programme. Students are provided with opportunities to engage in enriching experiences, such as visits to local universities, which help them gain insights into higher education and develop critical thinking skills.
The Oaks Academy actively collaborates with parents and the wider community to support student outcomes. The leadership team, including the headteacher and various assistant headteachers, is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment that fosters independence and responsibility among students, preparing them to contribute positively to society.
The curriculum at The Oaks Academy is designed to promote personal development alongside academic success. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional literacy, resilience, and mental health, integrating these elements into its PSHCE programme. Students are provided with opportunities to engage in enriching experiences, such as visits to local universities, which help them gain insights into higher education and develop critical thinking skills.
The Oaks Academy actively collaborates with parents and the wider community to support student outcomes. The leadership team, including the headteacher and various assistant headteachers, is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment that fosters independence and responsibility among students, preparing them to contribute positively to society.
Useful links
- Governance & Trust (governance)
- The Learning Partnership (governance)
- Leave of Absence & Penalty Notice (sen)
- SEND Policies & Documents (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Parent Support (sen)
- SEND Team (sen)
- Report an Absence (sen)
- Upcoming Events (calendar)
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
- THE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 780
- Pupils
- 648
- Boys
- 312
- Girls
- 336
- FSM %
- 46.20
- Open date
- 2019-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 648 | 312 | 336 | 780 | 46.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 618 | 291 | 327 | 780 | 44.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 489 | 234 | 255 | 780 | 42.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 489 | 234 | 255 | 780 | 42.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 447 | 228 | 219 | 780 | 41.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 441 | 214 | 227 | 780 | 32.70 |
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