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Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road, Sholing, Southampton, SO19 8PH, Southampton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
11.3 / 100
Bottom 11%
Better than 11% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
1,032
Capacity
1,050
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 43.3, this school performs better than 64% of schools nationally, and 62% of students achieve a grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. However, it is currently rated as requiring improvement by Ofsted, and parent satisfaction is moderate, with only 56% recommending the school. The school offers a solid EBacc entry rate of 49%, indicating a commitment to a broad curriculum.
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Last inspected: 4 February 2025Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 43.3 | Bottom 36% UK |
| 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%. | 62% | Bottom 38% UK |
| 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%. | 41% | Bottom 42% UK |
| 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%. | 49% | Top 50% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 22% | Top 50% UK |
Parent View (127 responses)
★★★★★2.9
Good range of extra-curricular
86%
Good range of subjects
73%
My child feels safe
68%
My child is happy
65%
My child makes good progress
65%
Progress is communicated
65%
School has high expectations
63%
I'd recommend this school
56%
School responds to concerns
54%
School supports development
54%
Behaviour is good
52%
School keeps me informed
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British79.4%
White Other5.6%
Black African3.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Asian Indian1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed Other1.4%
Asian Other0.5%
Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.1%
Location
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50.90511, -1.36008 · SO19 8PH
School details
Local authoritySouthampton
RegionSouth East
URN146284
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Oasis Academy Sholing rated by Ofsted?
Oasis Academy Sholing was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 February 2025.
Is Oasis Academy Sholing a good school?
Oasis Academy Sholing scores 11.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 11% 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 Oasis Academy Sholing?
Based on 127 Ofsted Parent View responses, Oasis Academy Sholing receives a satisfaction score of 59% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Oasis Academy Sholing in GCSEs?
Oasis Academy Sholing achieved an Attainment 8 score of 43.3. 62% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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