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Great Oaks Small School
Jutes Lane, Minster, Ramsgate, Kent, CT12 5FH, Kent
Overview
Ofsted
Not available
Pupils
43
Capacity
60
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
72%
Summary
With a small student body of 43, this school boasts a high parent satisfaction rate of 91%, indicating strong community support. However, academic performance shows room for improvement, with an Attainment 8 score of 22.1 and only 50% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. Limited published data on progress and EBacc entry suggest that prospective families should consider these factors when evaluating options.
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| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 22.1 | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 50% | No UK data |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 20% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 0% | No UK data |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 0% | No UK data |
Parent View (23 responses)
★★★★★4.0
My child is happy
100%
My child feels safe
91%
Good range of subjects
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
School keeps me informed
87%
Behaviour is good
87%
School supports development
87%
Progress is communicated
87%
My child makes good progress
83%
School responds to concerns
74%
School has high expectations
74%
Good range of extra-curricular
70%
Location
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51.31867, 1.34533 · CT12 5FH
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN133539
School typeOther independent special school
Frequently asked questions
What is Great Oaks Small School rated by Ofsted?
Great Oaks Small School has not been recently inspected under the current Ofsted framework. Sub-domain ratings from its most recent inspection are shown on this page.
Is Great Oaks Small School a good school?
Great Oaks Small School scores –/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 0% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Great Oaks Small School?
Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, Great Oaks Small School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Great Oaks Small School in GCSEs?
Great Oaks Small School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 22.1. 50% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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