Oasis Academy Lord's Hill

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Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
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Address
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Romsey Road

Southampton
,
Hampshire
,
SO16 8BY

England
Coordinates 50°56′26″N1°27′22″W / 50.9406°N 1.4560°W / 50.9406; -1.4560
Information
Type Academy
Established2008 (2008)
Trust Oasis Community Learning
Department for Education URN 135628 Tables
Ofsted Reports
PrincipalSimon Firth
GenderMixed
Age11to 16
Enrolment690
Capacity900
Website www.oasisacademylordshill.org

Oasis Academy Lord's Hill is an Academy situated in the city of Southampton, Hampshire and specialises in Arts. [1] Oasis Academy Lord's Hill replaced Millbrook Community School and Oaklands Community School which both closed in August 2008.

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History

The Academy opened in September 2008 in the buildings on the two sites of the closed schools, then moved to a new building in 2012. On merging, most students were White British heritage and the number speaking another language at home was low. About 60% of the school pupils were boys. Almost 50% of the students had special educational needs and/or disabilities but no statement. The majority had behavioural, emotional or social difficulties. [2] : 2 

Description

Oasis Academy Lord's Hill is part of the Oasis Community Learning group, and evangelical Christian charity. [3] The trust have guided forty schools out of special measures. 19 per cent of the 52 Oasis academies classified as failing. [4] The trust's founder Reverend Steve Chalke says "Turning round a school is sometimes a quick fix, it really, truly is. And sometimes it’s a really long, hard, hard job". [4]

Through its Horizons scheme it is providing each member of staff and student with a tablet. [5] It is run by Oasis Community Learning (a foundation established by the Oasis Trust).

Admissions

The academy caters for around 700 students in the 11–16 age range, as of 2020. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Oasis Academy Lords Hill | Specialism". www.oasisacademylordshill.org. Archived from the original on 30 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "Ofsted Monitoring Visit 2009". ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Oasis Community Learning, registered charity no. 1109288". Charity Commission for England and Wales.
  4. 1 2 "Oasis leader on his vision for country's first secure school". Schools Week. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  5. ↑ "Oasis Horizons - Oasis Academy Lord's Hill". www.oasisacademylordshill.org. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  6. ↑ "Ofsted Section 5 Report 2020". ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
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