Oxclose Community Academy
Dilston Close, Oxclose Village, Washington, NE38 0LN
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
SecondaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“Oxclose Community Academy is a high achieving and inspiring learning environment where our pupils feel safe and confident. They are challenged in every lesson to broaden and deepen their learning. We are a thriving community school with aspirations to provide a word class learning experience.”
Established school - open since before 2012. Became an academy in November 2012, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 16 December 2024
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 1078
- Multi-academy trust
- THE LAIDLAW SCHOOLS TRUST
- Phone
- 01914195120