What is Oaks Park High School's Ofsted rating?

Oaks Park High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2019 inspection.

What do parents say about Oaks Park High School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 66 responses): 73% of parents would recommend Oaks Park High School.

What are Oaks Park High School's latest exam results?

Oaks Park High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 53.5. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Oaks Park High School located?

Oaks Park High School is a secondary school in Ilford, Redbridge (IG2 7PQ).

How many pupils attend Oaks Park High School?

Oaks Park High School has around 1,783 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Oaks Park High School with other schools?

View Oaks Park High School's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Redbridge.

SecondaryData as of May 2026

Oaks Park High School

45-65 Oaks Lane, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG2 7PQ

Community school · Ages 11–18 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Oct 2019

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

53.5school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

53.5

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

31.4%

Basics 9-5

57.2%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

53.5

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	52.9	46.4
2023/24	55.5	46.4
2024/25	53.5	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.50	0.00
2023/24	+0.63	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

62.1%

EBacc APS

4.94

EBacc 9-5

31.7%

EBacc 9-4

40.0%

How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

35.20

A*-A Grades

22.0%

A*-B Grades

52.3%

AAB+ %

12.4%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 165 students entered

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What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Seven Kings School

1.17 km away · Community school

Outstanding

The Palmer Catholic Academy

1.59 km away · Academy converter

Good

Redbridge Alternative Provision

1.61 km away · Pupil referral unit

Requires improvement

King Solomon High School

1.7 km away · Voluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Valentines High School

1.78 km away · Community school

Outstanding

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