Oasis Academy Warndon, Worcester
Oasis Academy Warndon is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Worcester, part of Oasis Community Learning. It was rated Outstanding at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 17th-highest of the 39 schools in Worcester with published results, and 6,110th of 14,452 across England. It was 71% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Outstanding (2022)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Below England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Worcestershire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Oasis Academy Warndon in detail
Oasis Academy Warndon in its own words
In its own words: "Oasis Academy Warndon is an outstanding academy driven by a powerful ethos which aspires to treat everyone equally and recognises the importance of a holistic approach to education."
From the headteacher's welcome: "I would like to welcome you to Oasis Academy Warndon- our welcoming, outstanding academy of dedicated staff and happy, curious children. As the Principal it is a true privilege to be leading this outstanding academy, with the most dedicated team of professionals supporting me."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, netball, multi-sports, cross-country, dance, choir, STEM and art.
The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at Oasis Academy Warndon reached the expected standard in reading and 79% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 76% and 74% in Worcestershire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results rose from 56% in reading and 64% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Oasis Academy Warndon
For September 2026 entry, 57 families put Oasis Academy Warndon as their first choice and 85 named it as one of their preferences, for 58 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Oasis Academy Warndon
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Oasis Academy Warndon are St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Worcester (0.1 miles, 77% reading, 75% maths); Carnforth School (0.4 miles, Good, 75% reading, 80% maths); Cranham Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 81% reading, 73% maths); and The Lyppard Grange Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 81% reading, 86% maths).
Oasis Academy Warndon's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WorcesterCarnforth SchoolCranham Primary SchoolThe Lyppard Grange Primary School
The trust
Oasis Academy Warndon 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.
What parents say
14 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Oasis Academy Warndon (as of April 2026): 100% would recommend the school, 100% say their child is happy there and 100% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.
The strongest agreement was that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (100%); the weakest, that they are kept well informed about progress (86%).
Who goes there
50.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 12.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (72%), Mixed (6%) and Asian (6%).
In 2026, 161 pupils (30%) received SEN support and 53 (9.9%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Staffing
Oasis Academy Warndon had 30 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Worcester Shrub Hill Rail Station, about 1.5 miles away in a straight line.
13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St. Wulstan's Church (adjacent), 100 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Oasis Academy Warndon stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
In August 2026, police recorded 257 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Worcestershire (78), as is usual near a town centre.
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Oasis Academy Warndon issued 6 suspensions, 1.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Oasis Academy Warndon are Tudor Grange Academy Worcester (0.9 miles) and Nunnery Wood High School (1.8 miles).
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; Ofsted Parent View; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 4 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its November 2022 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
50.8%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
14 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View, responses as at April 2026 - % who strongly agree or agree
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 56% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 64% to 79% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 71% to 75% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
24.7
Avg class size
22.9
Infant (KS1)
25.5
KS2
20
Total classes
1 class with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Oasis Academy Warndon
Top of The School!
9 Sep 2026
Skill Setters!
9 Sep 2026
Mood Mentors!
9 Sep 2026
Ace Achievements!
8 Sep 2026
Eager Explorers!
8 Sep 2026
Making Memories!
8 Sep 2026
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Before and after school care
Oasis Academy Warndon 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 Worcestershire
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Oasis Academy Warndon.
- Sunflowers Out of School Care & Holiday ClubAt the school · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Oasis Academy Warndon from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Oasis Academy Warndon is in Worcestershire; for families living there:
Apply to Worcestershire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 12
- Fatal
- 1
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 4
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 12 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 3 serious and 8 slight.
4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.
6 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 Worcestershire is 5.5 (the median across 276 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.
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Your chances of a place at Oasis Academy Warndon
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
71%
Available places
449 pupils
630 places
181 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Worcester
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Worcester
Across Worcestershire council
Places available
6,801
Applications
5,492
Got 1st preference
94.0%
Got preferred school
99.0%
All primary applications across Worcestershire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(3)
Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good and may be improving; its next inspection will be a full graded one.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
161
SEN Support
53
EHC Plans
39.9%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
537
Total Pupils
291
Boys
246
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
30
Teachers
17.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£52,457
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,772
Per pupil
£3100k
Total funding
£323k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
6.5%
Overall absence
20.2%
Persistent absence
405
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
Oasis Academy Warndon
Questions parents ask about Oasis Academy Warndon
What are SATs results like at Oasis Academy Warndon?
Of the pupils at Oasis Academy Warndon who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 80% reached the expected standard in reading and 79% did so in maths.
What is Oasis Academy Warndon's Ofsted rating?
Oasis Academy Warndon was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2022. At its previous graded inspection in 2015 it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Oasis Academy Warndon?
No fixed boundary. When Oasis Academy Warndon is oversubscribed, Worcestershire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Oasis Academy Warndon?
Oasis Academy Warndon was not full in 2025: it ran at 71% of its 630 places.
How big are the classes at Oasis Academy Warndon?
Classes at Oasis Academy Warndon average 24.7 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 Warndon?
Oasis Academy Warndon has around 537 pupils on roll. 51% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Oasis Academy Warndon?
6.5% of sessions were missed at Oasis Academy Warndon in 2024/25. 20.2% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Oasis Academy Warndon?
Apply through Worcestershire's coordinated admissions process, naming Oasis Academy Warndon 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 Warndon have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Oasis Academy Warndon 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. Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Sunflowers Out of School Care & Holiday Club (registered, not yet graded).
How many road collisions happen near Oasis Academy Warndon?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 12 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 3 serious and 8 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 3 on foot and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 6 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 Worcestershire is 5.5 (the median across 276 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Oasis Academy Warndon?
Oasis Academy Warndon is at Edgeworth Close, Warndon, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR4 9PE.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)