The short version
Above-average GCSE results. Nearly full. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024).
- GCSE results are above the national average (Attainment 8: 54.6 vs national 43.8)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Attainment 8
Average points across 8 GCSE subjects
54.6
10.8 vs nationalEnglish & maths (grade 5+)
Strong pass in both core subjects
59%
17.5pp vs nationalEBacc entry
Academic subjects including a language
91%
A-Level Average
Mean grade across subjects
B-
A-Level Value Added
Progress vs expected
+0.39
Band 1Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Post-GCSE Destinations
These figures track pupils 6 months after leaving. Source: DfE destination measures.
Sustained destination
In education, employment or training
94%
Continuing education
Sixth form, FE college, or school
93%
Apprenticeships
Work combined with training
1%
Employment
Directly into work
1%
Not sustained
Not in education, employment or training
4%
Based on 123 leavers
Source: DfE Destination Measures 2024/25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 58 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 709
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 65.6%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Trust
- OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING
- Head
- Mrs Anna Richardson (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Boarding
- Not applicable
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
75 Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7HS
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLilian Baylis Technology School
Secondary · 1.4km away
The Park College
Special school · 1.5km away
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Evolve Academy
Academy · 1.8km away
Ashmole Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
St Peter's Church of England Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
Is Oasis Academy South Bank a selective school?
No. Oasis Academy South Bank is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
What is Oasis Academy South Bank's Ofsted rating?
Oasis Academy South Bank was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Oasis Academy South Bank?
Oasis Academy South Bank currently has 709 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Oasis Academy South Bank take?
Oasis Academy South Bank caters for pupils aged 11 to 19. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Oasis Academy South Bank?
Oasis Academy South Bank is in London, SE1 7HS, in the Lambeth local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Oasis Academy South Bank have a sixth form?
Yes, Oasis Academy South Bank has a sixth form, so pupils can continue to A-levels or equivalent qualifications without changing school.
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