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Langham Oaks

Colchester, United Kingdom
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About Langham Oaks

Langham Oaks is a school that caters for up to 80 boys between the ages of 10 and 16 years with a range of Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.

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Key Facts

Students 80
Head/Principal Alan Wells

Rating Breakdown

Based on verified reviews
Safety & Security 4.3
Teaching Quality 4.7
Communication 4.3
Student Wellbeing 4.3
Facilities 4.7

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 15 responses • 20% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

73.3% positive 20% negative

My child feels safe at this school

66.7% positive 20% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

66.7% positive 33.4% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

66.7% positive 26.6% negative

My child does well at this school

66.6% positive 26.7% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 15 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

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
3.8
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

4.9
Attainment 8
Average grade across 8 subjects
-1.76
Progress 8
Well below average
0.0%
English & Maths 9-5
Strong pass in both
0.0%
English & Maths 9-4
Standard pass in both

Additional Information

0.0% entered EBacc
0.0% achieved EBacc
15 pupils in cohort

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

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Rebecca W
Parent Aug 25, 2023
4.0

"Room for Improvement"

While Langham Oaks has been a positive experience for my child, I feel that there is still room for improvement. The curriculum could be more varied, and some of the facilities could benefit from updates. However, the staff are generally friendly and helpful, and I appreciate the SEMH support that the school offers.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 3/5
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Benjamin M
Parent Feb 20, 2023
5.0

"Excellent Education and Values"

As a former parent of a student at Langham Oaks, I can confidently say that the school exceeded my expectations in every way. The education was of the highest quality, and the values of empathy, resilience, and determination were instilled in my child from a young age. The school's commitment to SEMH support is also a major asset.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 5/5
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Emily R
Parent Oct 10, 2022
5.0

"Exceptional School and Staff"

I am thoroughly impressed with the care and support my son has received at Langham Oaks. The staff are incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about their work, which is evident in the outstanding progress my son has made. The facilities are also fantastic, providing a safe and engaging environment for the children to learn and grow.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Sophia G
Parent May 15, 2022
4.0

"Supportive and Encouraging Environment"

I appreciate the supportive and encouraging environment that Langham Oaks provides for its students. My child has thrived in this setting, and I credit the school's staff for their patience, expertise, and dedication to helping each child reach their full potential. The uniform and facilities are also well-maintained and contribute to a sense of community.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5

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