What did Ofsted judge King's Oak Academy's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged King's Oak Academy's quality of education as Good at its inspection in June 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend King's Oak Academy?

King's Oak Academy has 992 pupils on roll.

What ages does King's Oak Academy take?

King's Oak Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 19.

Where is King's Oak Academy located?

King's Oak Academy is located in Bristol, BS15 4JT, South Gloucestershire.

How do I apply to King's Oak Academy?

King's Oak Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing dates are 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places.

How are Reception places decided at King's Oak Academy?

When King's Oak Academy has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in care or previously in care — Children in care or children who were previously in care: to a LA in England and immediately after being in care who became subject to an adoption, child arrangement order, or special guardianship order; those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Local siblings — Siblings defined as: living within the area of prime responsibility; or where there is no area of prime responsibility, living up to a maximum of 2 miles from school by straight line measurement; or where the distance is over two miles but the school is still the nearest school; AND they are full or half brother or sister, adoptive brother or sister, or children of the same household; AND the older sibling is already in attendance at the preferred school and will be in attendance in the September of the younger sibling's admission year; 3. Geographical - within area of prime responsibility — Those living within the academy's area of prime responsibility – those living closest to the academy will be given priority, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where it does not prove possible to resolve allocations to an over-subscribed school by the application of criteria 1-3, any remaining places will be awarded by random allocation. This process will be supervised by an independent person to the LA and the academy.

What is the largest ethnic background at King's Oak Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 73% of pupils at King's Oak Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at King's Oak Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2025-26 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Children in care or previously in care — Children in care or children who were previously in care: to a LA in England and immediately after being in care who became subject to an adoption, child arrangement order, or special guardianship order; those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Local siblings — Siblings defined as: living within the area of prime responsibility; or where there is no area of prime responsibility, living up to a maximum of 2 miles from school by straight line measurement; or where the distance is over two miles but the school is still the nearest school; AND they are full or half brother or sister, adoptive brother or sister, or children of the same household; AND the older sibling is already in attendance at the preferred school and will be in attendance in the September of the younger sibling's admission year.
3Geographical - within area of prime responsibility — Those living within the academy's area of prime responsibility – those living closest to the academy will be given priority.
4Geographical - outside area of prime responsibility — Those living outside the academy's area of prime responsibility – those living closest to the academy will be given priority.
4Tie breaker — Where it is not possible to distinguish between applicants within a particular over-subscription criteria, places will be awarded by random allocation. This process will be supervised by an independent person to the LA and the academy.

If two applications tie: Where it does not prove possible to resolve allocations to an over-subscribed school by the application of criteria 1-3, any remaining places will be awarded by random allocation. This process will be supervised by an independent person to the LA and the academy.

King's Oak Academy is an all-through provision (the only CLF academy where primary attendance is linked to secondary admission), though this document covers the Primary Phase admission arrangements with a Reception PAN of 60, leading to a total of 420 places for primary provision at full capacity.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

King's Oak Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge King's Oak Academy's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged King's Oak Academy's quality of education as Good at its inspection in June 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend King's Oak Academy?: King's Oak Academy has 992 pupils on roll.
What ages does King's Oak Academy take?: King's Oak Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 19.
Where is King's Oak Academy located?: King's Oak Academy is located in Bristol, BS15 4JT, South Gloucestershire.
How do I apply to King's Oak Academy?: King's Oak Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing dates are 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places.
How are Reception places decided at King's Oak Academy?: When King's Oak Academy has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in care or previously in care — Children in care or children who were previously in care: to a LA in England and immediately after being in care who became subject to an adoption, child arrangement order, or special guardianship order; those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Local siblings — Siblings defined as: living within the area of prime responsibility; or where there is no area of prime responsibility, living up to a maximum of 2 miles from school by straight line measurement; or where the distance is over two miles but the school is still the nearest school; AND they are full or half brother or sister, adoptive brother or sister, or children of the same household; AND the older sibling is already in attendance at the preferred school and will be in attendance in the September of the younger sibling's admission year; 3. Geographical - within area of prime responsibility — Those living within the academy's area of prime responsibility – those living closest to the academy will be given priority, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where it does not prove possible to resolve allocations to an over-subscribed school by the application of criteria 1-3, any remaining places will be awarded by random allocation. This process will be supervised by an independent person to the LA and the academy.
What is the largest ethnic background at King's Oak Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 73% of pupils at King's Oak Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at King's Oak Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2025-26 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Children in care or previously in care — Children in care or children who were previously in care: to a LA in England and immediately after being in care who became subject to an adoption, child arrangement order, or special guardianship order; those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Local siblings — Siblings defined as: living within the area of prime responsibility; or where there is no area of prime responsibility, living up to a maximum of 2 miles from school by straight line measurement; or where the distance is over two miles but the school is still the nearest school; AND they are full or half brother or sister, adoptive brother or sister, or children of the same household; AND the older sibling is already in attendance at the preferred school and will be in attendance in the September of the younger sibling's admission year.
3Geographical - within area of prime responsibility — Those living within the academy's area of prime responsibility – those living closest to the academy will be given priority.
4Geographical - outside area of prime responsibility — Those living outside the academy's area of prime responsibility – those living closest to the academy will be given priority.
4Tie breaker — Where it is not possible to distinguish between applicants within a particular over-subscription criteria, places will be awarded by random allocation. This process will be supervised by an independent person to the LA and the academy.

King's Oak Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge King's Oak Academy's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged King's Oak Academy's quality of education as Good at its inspection in June 2025, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend King's Oak Academy?: King's Oak Academy has 992 pupils on roll.
What ages does King's Oak Academy take?: King's Oak Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 19.
Where is King's Oak Academy located?: King's Oak Academy is located in Bristol, BS15 4JT, South Gloucestershire.
How do I apply to King's Oak Academy?: King's Oak Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing dates are 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places.
How are Reception places decided at King's Oak Academy?: When King's Oak Academy has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Children in care or previously in care — Children in care or children who were previously in care: to a LA in England and immediately after being in care who became subject to an adoption, child arrangement order, or special guardianship order; those children who appear (to the admission authority) to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Local siblings — Siblings defined as: living within the area of prime responsibility; or where there is no area of prime responsibility, living up to a maximum of 2 miles from school by straight line measurement; or where the distance is over two miles but the school is still the nearest school; AND they are full or half brother or sister, adoptive brother or sister, or children of the same household; AND the older sibling is already in attendance at the preferred school and will be in attendance in the September of the younger sibling's admission year; 3. Geographical - within area of prime responsibility — Those living within the academy's area of prime responsibility – those living closest to the academy will be given priority, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where it does not prove possible to resolve allocations to an over-subscribed school by the application of criteria 1-3, any remaining places will be awarded by random allocation. This process will be supervised by an independent person to the LA and the academy.
What is the largest ethnic background at King's Oak Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 73% of pupils at King's Oak Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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