Oakwood House Independent School
Oakwood House ( Woodlands Court), Boston Road, Kirton, Boston, PE20 1DS
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Alan Forwood
- Religious ethos
- None
- Constituency
- Boston and Skegness
- Setting
- Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 65
- Pupils on roll
- 35
- URN
- 150706
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Telephone
- 01795515127
About this school
Oakwood House Independent School is an independent special school in Boston. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 35 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Oakwood House Independent School under its current framework. 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
Oakwood House Independent School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in May 2024, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 9 |
| Attainment 8 score | 8.4 |
| Progress 8 score | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 11.1% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 0.4 |
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.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 35
Location
Nearby schools
-
Bridge House Independent School2.8 miles
Special schools · Boston
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Boston Endeavour Academy4.1 miles
Academies · Boston
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Conquest School4.1 miles
Special schools · Boston
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Aspiration House School5.6 miles
Special schools · Boston
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Gosberton House Academy6.1 miles
Academies · Spalding
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- Boston Endeavour Academy Academies
- Bridge House Independent School Special schools
- Conquest School Special schools
- The Pilgrim School Special schools
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- Boston Pioneers Free School Academy Primary
- Boston West Academy Primary
- Carlton Road Academy Primary
- Fishtoft Academy Primary
- Friskney All Saints Church of England Primary School Primary
- Frithville Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Oakwood House Independent School teach?
- Oakwood House Independent School teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is a special school in Boston.
- Who is the headteacher of Oakwood House Independent School?
- The headteacher of Oakwood House Independent School is Mr Alan Forwood, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Oakwood House Independent School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Oakwood House Independent School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Oakwood House Independent School?
- Oakwood House Independent School has 35 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Oakwood House Independent School full?
- Oakwood House Independent School has capacity for 65 pupils and 35 on roll (54%), so it has space against 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 Oakwood House Independent School a faith school?
- No. Oakwood House Independent School has no designated religious character.
- What are Oakwood House Independent School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Oakwood House Independent 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 24 July 2026.