Oakgrove School

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Oakgrove School
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Oakgrove School
Venturer Gate

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MK10 9JQ

England
Coordinates 52°02′19″N0°42′32″W / 52.0385°N 0.7090°W / 52.0385; -0.7090
Information
Type Academy
MottoExcellence, Innovation, Respect
Established2005
Specialist Humanities College
Department for Education URN 136454 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherIan Tett (secondary), Mark Sim (primary and nursery)
Years taught Nursery to Year 11
Gender Coeducational
Age3to 19
Average class size25
Hours in school day6 hours, 30 minuets
HousesColumba, Draco, Noctua, Pegasus, Draco, Phoenix
Website http://www.oakgrove.school/

Oakgrove School is a coeducational, nursery, primary school, secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in the Middleton (Oakgrove Secondary) and Oakgrove (Oakgrove Primary & Nursery) districts of south-east Milton Keynes, England. It is the flagship school of the Kingsbridge Educational Trust. [1]

Contents

The school originally opened on 1 September 2005, intaking roughly 60 students of both Year 7 and Year 8. In September 2016 the school expanded further to include a primary and nursery school section, for children aged 4 to 11. [2]

Oakgrove Primary & Nursery

The Primary & Nursery section of Oakgrove School was introduced along with the development of the Oakgrove district. The current headteacher is Mark Sim.

Oakgrove Secondary

Oakgrove Secondary (originally opened as Oakgrove School) was founded in 2005. From 2005 to 2015 (2014–2015 academic year) the headteacher was Peter Barnes (current executive headteacher of Kingsbridge Educational Trust); [3] however, from 2015 to present, Ian Tett currently holds this position.

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Oakgrove Secondary School

Ofsted inspection results

Oakgrove School has undergone 4 full inspections conducted by Ofsted. Gradings have varied from outstanding to good. The latest full inspection was conducted on 26–27 June 2019.

Date of inspectionOverall effectivenessHeadteacher
13–14 September 2006GoodPeter Barnes
10–11 June 2010OutstandingPeter Barnes
8–9 May 2013OutstandingPeter Barnes
26–27 June 2019GoodIan Tett

Notable former pupils

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References

  1. "Kingsbridge Educational Trust".
  2. "Primary & Nursery - Oakgrove School". www.oakgrove.school. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
  3. "Welcome from the Executive Headteacher | Kingsbridge Educational". www.ket.education. Retrieved 13 August 2019.
  4. "Oakgrove School March 2008 Newsletter" (PDF). Oakgrove School. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 November 2012. Retrieved 29 March 2013.
  5. "Oakgrove Alumni Football Success". Oakgrove School. Archived from the original on 21 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2013.