The Bishop Wand Church of England School vs Great Oaks Charitable Trust T/A Great Oaks College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Bishop Wand Church of England School
Sunbury-on-Thames
Great Oaks Charitable Trust T/A Great Oaks College
Sunbury-on-Thames
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Special
Type
Academy converter
Special post 16 institution
Age Range
11–18
16–25
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Surrey
Hounslow
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1229
-
Capacity
1005
108
Occupancy
122%
0%
FSM %
10.4%
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Outstanding
Personal Development
Good
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Mar 2026
Apr 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
51.7
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
55.4%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
28.5
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
7%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
101
-
Retention
95%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
22%
-
Degree course
69%
-
Any L4+ destination
71%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
93
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Psychology (76)
Psychology (72)
Business Studies (64)
Mathematics (46)
Economics (42)
Media / Film / TV Studies (40)
Mathematics (38)
Sociology (38)