The Oaks
Other · Other independent special school · Ages 4–11 · Stoke-on-Trent
The Oaks is an other school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 4–11 (other independent special school).
Key facts
- Address
- Phoenix House, Scotia Road, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 6FF
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Pupils on roll
- 60 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- z of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Strengths
- “Pupils at this school genuinely have ‘freedom to flourish’.”
- “Pupils are happy and feel safe because they are very well cared for and have positive relationships with the staff.”
- “Staff have an excellent understanding of pupils’ individual needs.”
To improve
- “As a result, teachers’ expertise in curriculum delivery and pupils’ knowledge in parts of the curriculum is still developing.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- 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 other schools
Straight-line distance, in Stoke-on-Trent.
- The Nest 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Watermill School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- The Valiant School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade
- Alpha Learning Staffordshire 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- North Road Academy 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Spruce House School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Phoenix Independent School 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Snowhill School 3.1 mi No Ofsted grade