Oakwood Park Grammar School

Oakwood Park, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AH

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

68.9

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,088

Pupils

Boys

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Boys
Pupils / Capacity: 1,088 / 1,035 (105%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

7.6%

Disadvantaged

14.6%

EAL

0.5%

SEN support

1.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

68.9

Attainment 8

1,088 pupils

93%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

97.5%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

6.6

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

140 students

20%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

76%

To higher education

30%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

98%

Sustained destination

96%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

5.0%

Overall absence

10.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

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

58.6

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.8 vs 2023/24

18.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

2.76

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

£49,310

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↓ −£95 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,693

Spend per pupil

£6,681

Income per pupil

62%

Spent on teaching staff

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.