Oasis Academy Sholing
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Southampton
Oasis Academy Sholing is a secondary school in Southampton for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 February 2025. Southampton has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Middle Road, Sholing, Southampton, SO19 8PH
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Southampton
- Pupils on roll
- 1,030 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 36.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils recognise that expectations of their behaviour have risen.”
- “The school regularly emphasises values of ‘striving for excellence’.”
- “Staff reward pupils’ efforts when they try hard and contribute positively to the school community.”
To improve
- “Some pupils do not always learn as well as they should.”
- “However, learning is not always adapted to respond to the gaps in pupils’ understanding.”
- “This means some pupils do not learn sufficiently well to prepare them for the next stages of education, training or employment.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 41% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 43.3 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 225 first-preference applications, 209 offers in total, 192 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Year 7 2019 to 2026, as Southampton published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Southampton.
- Oasis Academy Mayfield 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Weston Secondary School 1.2 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Woodlands Community College 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Bitterne Park School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Anne's Catholic School 2.1 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton 3.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Cantell School 3.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Upper Shirley High School 3.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published