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Wheatley Park School

Holton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1QH

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
55.8
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–18
Ages
1,146
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Wheatley Park School

Wheatley Park School is an academy converter in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,146 pupils on roll. It is part of RIVER LEARNING TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 55.8 (2025/26). 14.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Oxfordshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–18
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,146 / 1,350 (85%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

14.1%
Free school meals
10.3%
EAL
3.6%
SEN support
20.2%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

55.8
Attainment 8
178 pupils
62.4%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
80.3%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

C+
A-level average grade
79 students
10.1%
AAB+ (2 facilitating)
74%
To higher education
28%
To top-third universities

Where pupils go next

91%
Sustained destination
86%
Stayed in education
4%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.4%
Overall absence
20.1%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

62.1
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
18.5
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24
17.48
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +4.6 vs 2023/24
£49,334
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 10% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,480 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
6.8
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -0.2 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.

£7,134
Spend per pupil
£9,303
Income per pupil
57%
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.

Contact Details

Address
Holton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1QH
Phone
01865872441
Headteacher
Tim Martin

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Wheatley Park School?
Wheatley Park School is an academy converter in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.
How many pupils does Wheatley Park School have?
Wheatley Park School has 1,146 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Wheatley Park School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Wheatley Park School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 55.8 in 2025/26.
Is Wheatley Park School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Wheatley Park School is part of RIVER LEARNING TRUST.
Where is Wheatley Park School?
Wheatley Park School is located at Holton, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX33 1QH.

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