Oak Bank School

About Oak Bank School

Oak Bank School is an academy special converter in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 9–19. It has 126 pupils on roll. It is part of OAK BANK SCHOOL. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 11.8 (2025/26). At the end of Key Stage 2, 0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 63.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Central Bedfordshire →

School Type

Academy special converter

Age Range

Ages 9–19

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

126 / 127 (99%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 3BE

Phone

01525374559

Executive Head

Philip Collier

Website

www.oakbank.beds.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Oak Bank School?

Oak Bank School is an academy special converter in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, England, for pupils aged 9–19.

How many pupils does Oak Bank School have?

Oak Bank School has 126 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Oak Bank School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Oak Bank School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 11.8 in 2025/26.

How does Oak Bank School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

0% of pupils at Oak Bank School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Oak Bank School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Oak Bank School is part of OAK BANK SCHOOL.

Where is Oak Bank School?

Oak Bank School is located at Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, LU7 3BE.