Oakwood Park Grammar School, Maidstone
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its February 2019 inspection — down from Outstanding.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
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At a Glance
8.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
22.1
Avg class size
46
Total classes
23 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
106%
Over capacity
1,100 pupils
1,035 capacity
65 places over capacity
Area Demand Pressure - Maidstone
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Maidstone
Admissions Demand - Kent
Places available
19,410
Applications
18,281
Got 1st preference
80.6%
Got preferred school
96.5%
Secondary admissions across Kent (2025/26)
Inspection History(3)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
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Teachers & Staff
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School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.96292%
Overall absence
10.30151%
Persistent absence
796
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Oakwood Park Grammar School
St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone
West Borough Primary School
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Jubilee Primary School
Brunswick House Primary School
Archbishop Courtenay Primary School
Palace Wood Primary School
Barming Primary School
Allington Primary School
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