Oaks Park High School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Carshalton, Sutton
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
2.50 miles
Furthest Distance (Metres): 4,019 · Published by London Borough of Sutton · offers on 2 March 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Oaks Park High School is a secondary school in Carshalton, Sutton for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 12 October 2023. Sutton has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Oaks Park High School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | 2.50 mi |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Year 7 2026, the last child offered a place lived 2.50 miles away, the 2nd longest of 6 Sutton secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 last distance.
- The Year 7 last distance in 2026 was about the same as in 2025 and 2024, staying close to the year before in every year with a published distance.
- Year 7 2026 had 215 first-choice applications for 270 offers; 194 offers went to first-choice families, and 21 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- Grade 5 or above in GCSE English and maths: 38% in 2024/25 (England 45%), the 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in Sutton.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sutton schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Damson Way, Carshalton, SM5 4NS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Sutton
- Pupils on roll
- 1,407 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 12 October 2023
Strengths
- “They speak positively about how much the school has improved over time.”
- “Staff have high expectations of all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “Pupils are well looked after and kept safe.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, the curriculum that pupils study lacks depth.”
- “As a result, in this small number of subjects, pupils are not acquiring the depth of knowledge and skills that they should.”
- “Currently, the proportion of pupils studying the English Baccalaureate is low.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 December 2023 (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) | 38% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 42.5 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
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: 215 first-preference applications, 270 offers in total, 194 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sutton.
- Wallington High School for Girls 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Harris Academy Sutton 1.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Philomena's Catholic High School for Girls 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Overton Grange School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The John Fisher School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Carshalton High School for Girls 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sutton Grammar School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Wallington County Grammar School 1.8 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published