Oak Academy
Academy converter secondary school in Bournemouth (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole).
Location
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Welcome to Oak Academy, perfectly placed within the community to deliver high quality teaching and learning. We are a rapidly improving academy, part of Authentic Education Group, and I am very proud to work alongside both established and newly appointed colleagues, driven by the shared belief that every student has the right to learn, grow and achieve.
It is this ethos that motivates all members of our community in improving the academic outcomes and life chances of students. We value collaboration and open communication at all levels and see the relationship between parents, staff and students as crucial in our shared success.
Promoting a no excuses culture of learning, students at Oak Academy play a significant role in creating the warm and friendly atmosphere that makes daily life here so special. We promote our core values of 'Courage, Kindness, Respect and Excellence' in all we do to build a community that works together in harmony.
My aim as Principal is to provide a happy, safe and diverse environment - one that challenges all of us to develop as learners so that we feel confident in meeting whatever life holds for the future.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
2 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Oak National Academy
- Times Tables Rock Stars
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights
Key facts
- URN
- 139037
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Constituency
- Bournemouth West
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2012
Governing body
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