Oastlers School

About Oastlers School

A Trauma Informed UK School providing support for children and young people who have social, emotional and mental health disturbance.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Lyndsey Brown

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.7

Teaching Quality 4.7

Communication 4.7

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.7

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

8.2

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

14.4

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

-1.00

Progress 8

Well below average

0.0%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

14.3%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

0.0% entered EBacc

0.0% achieved EBacc

28 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Rebecca G

Parent Oct 22, 2023

5.0

"Safe and supportive environment"

Our daughter loves going to school and feels safe and supported by the staff. We've been impressed by the school's commitment to providing a nurturing environment and the range of resources available to support our child's well-being.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Hannah W

Parent May 11, 2023

4.0

"Positive experience, but room for improvement"

Overall, we've had a positive experience with Oastlers, but we do feel that communication between home and school could be better. The school's values and approach are great, but we've experienced some inconsistency in the support provided for our child.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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Emily B

Parent Feb 20, 2023

5.0

"Life changing school"

Our son was struggling to cope with the pressures of school but since joining Oastlers he has flourished. The school's trauma-informed approach has been a game changer for him and the whole family. We can't thank the staff enough for their kindness and support.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Kieran D

Parent Jul 15, 2022

4.0

"Excellent support for our son"

Oastlers provided our son with the support he needed to overcome his challenges. The school's focus on individual needs and the 'Principles of Nurture' really made a difference. We were grateful for the opportunity to work alongside the staff to help our son succeed.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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