Oakbank School

  • Secondary
  • Free school
  • Ages 11 to 16
Ofsted judgements: Inadequate

Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green, Hyde End Lane, Reading, RG7 1EROpen in maps

Oakbank School is a secondary school in Reading for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 84 schools in Wokingham. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 13 November 2024, report published 20 January 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour and attitudes
Inadequate
Personal development
Inadequate
Leadership and management
Inadequate
Safeguarding
Not met

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

300 pupils on roll, with places for 560

Eligible for free school meals35.3%

35.3%, 8.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language11%

11%, 10.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support22%

22%, 7.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5%

5%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Oakbank School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
The Vine Christian School0.4 milesOfsted: GoodNot published
Crosfields School2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 69.9
Hartland High School2 milesOfsted: InadequateNot published
Leighton Park School2 milesNo Ofsted inspectionAttainment 8: 15.0
Reading Girls' School2 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 51.8

School details

School type
Free schools
Sector
Free school
Trust
GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Age range
11 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Headteacher
Robert Gerrard
Phone
01189883616
Website
oakbankschool.co.uk
Address
Hyde End Lane, Ryeish Green, Hyde End Lane, Reading, RG7 1ER
Local authority
Wokingham
URN
152100

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.