Oak Academy vs The Lion Works School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Oak Academy
Bournemouth
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Other independent special school
Age Range
11–16
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
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Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
647
55
Capacity
1200
70
Occupancy
54%
79%
FSM %
48.1%
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Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
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Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
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Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2024
Jul 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
34.0
8.4
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
26.2%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
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