Oasis Academy New Oak, Bristol
Oasis Academy New Oak is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Bristol, part of Oasis Community Learning. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in April 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 101st-highest of the 198 schools in Bristol with published results, and 7,842nd of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025, at 110% of capacity.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2022)
- Demand
- Oversubscribed
- Attendance
- In line with England
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Bristol, City of (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Oasis Academy New Oak in detail
Oasis Academy New Oak in its own words
In its own words: "Pupils are well looked after. The principal has nurtured a school culture that embraces inclusivity and values pupils for their individuality. Our vision is to cultivate a welcoming and inclusive school community. At the heart of our academy is our commitment to building positive relationships with children, staff, and parents; we know this is fundamental to children’s wellbeing and success."
From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Oasis Academy New Oak. We are a friendly, inclusive and busy primary academy with two specialist resource bases - one for children with autism and one for deaf learners. We are a nurturing, caring school that puts children at the heart of everything we do."
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 81% of Year 6 pupils at Oasis Academy New Oak reached the expected standard in reading and 71% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 74% and 72% in Bristol, City of; and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 72% in reading and 72% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Oasis Academy New Oak
For September 2026 entry, 28 families put Oasis Academy New Oak as their first choice and 74 named it as one of their preferences, for 28 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. 4 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
Admissions history and your chances at Oasis Academy New Oak
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Oasis Academy New Oak are E-ACT Perry Court Academy (0.3 miles, Good, 85% reading, 83% maths); St Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 88% reading, 78% maths); E-ACT Ilminster Avenue Academy (0.5 miles, Good, 49% reading, 49% maths); and West Town Lane Academy (0.7 miles, Good, 69% reading, 69% maths).
Oasis Academy New Oak's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.
E-ACT Perry Court AcademySt Bernadette Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolE-ACT Ilminster Avenue AcademyWest Town Lane Academy
The trust
Oasis Academy New Oak is one of 58 schools run by Oasis Community Learning, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 62% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 39 pupils (18.6%) received SEN support and 53 (25.2%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is autism.
Oasis Academy New Oak has a resourced provision (7 places, 3 pupils on roll) and a SEN unit (28 places, 28 pupils on roll) for hearing impairment and autism.
Staffing
Oasis Academy New Oak had 17 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Bedminster Rail Station, about 1.7 miles away in a straight line.
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Clatworthy Drive (s-bound), 110 metres away.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Oasis Academy New Oak issued 2 suspensions, 0.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Oasis Academy New Oak are Oasis Academy John Williams (0.2 miles), St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School (0.5 miles), Oasis Academy Daventry Road (0.9 miles) and Bridge Learning Campus (1.3 miles).
Oasis Academy John WilliamsSt Bernadette Catholic Secondary SchoolOasis Academy Daventry RoadBridge Learning Campus
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 months agoReport card - no single overall grade (Ofsted's framework since November 2025)
Safeguarding standards: met
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its April 2022 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Personal development.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
49.0%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
Resourced provision and SEN unit: Hearing, Autism
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 72% to 81% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 71% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 69% to 77% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
19.1
Avg class size
25.3
Infant (KS1)
26.5
KS2
11
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Oasis Academy New Oak
Before and after school care
Oasis Academy New Oak is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Bristol, City of
Term dates
Oasis Academy New Oak is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see Bristol, City of's term dates for its community schools.
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Oasis Academy New Oak from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Oasis Academy New Oak is in Bristol, City of; for families living there:
- Bristol, City of's school travel policy: Home to school travel policy
- How to apply: Apply online for home school travel support
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 11
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 5
- Children hurt
- 4
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 11 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 6 slight.
4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
7 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Bristol, City of is 27 (the median across 175 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
110%
Over capacity
230 pupils
210 places
20 pupils over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Bristol
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Bristol
Across Bristol, City of council
Places available
5,210
Applications
4,287
Got 1st preference
92.0%
Got preferred school
99.1%
All primary applications across Bristol, City of council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Oversubscribed
Inspection History(6)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
39
SEN Support
53
EHC Plans
43.8%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Oasis Academy New Oak has a resourced provision (7 places, 3 pupils on roll) and a SEN unit (28 places, 28 pupils on roll) for hearing impairment and autism.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
210
Total Pupils
104
Boys
106
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
17
Teachers
12.4:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£47,864
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£7,174
Per pupil
£1801k
Total funding
£155k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
5.6%
Overall absence
13.0%
Persistent absence
207
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Questions parents ask about Oasis Academy New Oak
What are SATs results like at Oasis Academy New Oak?
Of the pupils at Oasis Academy New Oak who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 81% reached the expected standard in reading and 71% did so in maths.
What is Oasis Academy New Oak's Ofsted rating?
Oasis Academy New Oak's most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2026, produced a report card, which grades each area but gives no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in April 2022, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Oasis Academy New Oak?
No fixed boundary. When Oasis Academy New Oak is oversubscribed, Bristol, City of allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Oasis Academy New Oak?
Oasis Academy New Oak was full in 2025, at 110% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Oasis Academy New Oak?
Classes at Oasis Academy New Oak average 19.1 pupils (2025/26). 1 class has more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Oasis Academy New Oak?
Oasis Academy New Oak has around 210 pupils on roll. 49% are eligible for free school meals.
Does Oasis Academy New Oak have specialist SEN provision?
Oasis Academy New Oak has a resourced provision (7 places, 3 pupils on roll) and a SEN unit (28 places, 28 pupils on roll) for hearing impairment and autism.
What is attendance like at Oasis Academy New Oak?
5.6% of sessions were missed at Oasis Academy New Oak in 2024/25. 13% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Oasis Academy New Oak?
Apply through Bristol, City of's coordinated admissions process, naming Oasis Academy New Oak on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Oasis Academy New Oak have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Oasis Academy New Oak is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school.
How many road collisions happen near Oasis Academy New Oak?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 11 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 6 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 7 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Bristol, City of is 27 (the median across 175 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Oasis Academy New Oak?
Oasis Academy New Oak is at Walsh Avenue, Hengrove, Bristol, BS14 9SN.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)