Oakmoor School
Budds Lane, Bordon, GU35 0JB
- Phase
- Secondary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER (MULTI) ACADEMY TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Nigel Wright
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious ethos
- None
- Sponsor
- University of Chichester (Multi) Academy Trust
- SEN provision
- MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
- Constituency
- Farnham and Bordon
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 900
- Pupils on roll
- 912
- URN
- 140182
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01420472132
About this school
Oakmoor School is a secondary academy in Bordon. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 912 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 146 | 161 | 135 |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.1 | 39.1 | 38.7 |
| Progress 8 score | -0.36 -0.59 to -0.12 | -0.26 -0.48 to -0.04 | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 27% | 35.4% | 32.6% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 49% | 56.5% | 54.1% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 32% | 24.8% | 27.4% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.3 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Oakmoor School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hampshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 36.1 | 37.8 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 39.1 | 37.8 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 38.7 | 37.1 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 11.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 10% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 8.5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 830 |
| 2023/24 | 875 |
| 2024/25 | 882 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Oakmoor School compares
Oakmoor School ranked 52nd of 67 secondary schools in Hampshire for Attainment 8 in 2024/25. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 34% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 14% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | Attainment 8 (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 38.7 | 8.5% | 27.3% | 912 | — |
| Bohunt School | 56.3 | 6.8% | 9.1% | 2,012 | 3.0 miles |
| Woolmer Hill School | 56.9 | 6.1% | 12% | 892 | 4.6 miles |
| Eggar's School | 48.1 | 8.9% | 19.1% | 744 | 5.7 miles |
| Amery Hill School | 50 | 9.3% | 18.3% | 982 | 6.2 miles |
| Weydon School | 63.5 | 6.8% | 7.7% | 1,666 | 6.4 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 27.32%
- English as an additional language
- 9.8%
- Overall absence
- 8.45%
- Persistent absence
- 23.36%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Bohunt School3.0 miles
Secondary · Liphook
-
Woolmer Hill School4.6 miles
Secondary · Haslemere
-
Eggar's School5.7 miles
Secondary · Alton
-
Amery Hill School6.2 miles
Secondary · Alton
-
Weydon School6.4 miles
Secondary · Farnham
Other schools in Bordon
- Bordon Infant School Primary
- Bordon Junior School Primary
- Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy Primary
- Woodlea Primary School Primary
- Hollywater School Special schools
- The Green Room School Kingsley Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Oakmoor School teach?
- Oakmoor School teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is a secondary school in Bordon.
- Who is the headteacher of Oakmoor School?
- The headteacher of Oakmoor School is Mr Nigel Wright, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Oakmoor School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Oakmoor School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Oakmoor School?
- Oakmoor School has 912 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Oakmoor School full?
- Oakmoor School has capacity for 900 pupils and 912 on roll (101%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Oakmoor School a faith school?
- No. Oakmoor School has no designated religious character.
- Is Oakmoor School a selective school?
- No. Oakmoor School is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- Who runs Oakmoor School?
- Oakmoor School is part of UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER (MULTI) ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What SEN provision does Oakmoor School have?
- The schools register lists Oakmoor School's special educational needs provision as: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- How have Oakmoor School's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 36.1 in 2022/23 and 38.7 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Oakmoor School rank locally?
- Oakmoor School ranked 52nd of 67 secondary schools in Hampshire for Attainment 8. Its Attainment 8 score was higher than 34% of England secondary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 14% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Oakmoor School's absence rate?
- Oakmoor School's overall absence rate is 8.5% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Oakmoor School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Oakmoor School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.