Oasis Academy Shirley Park
| Oasis Academy Shirley Park | |
|---|---|
Oasis Community Learning | |
| Department for Education URN | 135968 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports |
| Principal | Saqib Chaudhri (secondary & sixth form) Joanne Botley (primary) |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Age | 4 to 19 |
| Enrolment | 1,682 |
| Website | www |
Oasis Academy Shirley Park (formerly Ashburton Community School) is a mixed all-through school located within the Ashburton Learning Village complex in the Woodside area of Croydon, Greater London, England.
The school educates children of
The academy has a partnership with local English Premier League-club Crystal Palace dating back to the former Community School.
Description
Oasis Academy Shirley Park is part of the
Curriculum
Virtually all maintained schools and academies follow the National Curriculum, and there success is judged on how well they succeed in delivering a 'broad and balanced curriculum'.[4] Schools endeavour to get all students to achieve the English Baccalaureate (EBACC) qualification. This must include core subjects a modern or ancient foreign language, and either History or Geography.
The academy operates a three-year, Key Stage 3 where all the core National Curriculum subjects are taught. This is a transition period from primary to secondary education, that builds on the skills, knowledge and understanding gained at primary school, and introduces youngsters who are starting from a lower than average base to wider, robust and challenging programmes of study needed to gain qualifications at Key Stage 4.
At Key Stage 4 the focus is on the EBACC, and there are daily Maths, English and Science lessons. Spanish is the taught Modern Language. [5]
EYFS Key Stage 1 Key Stage 2
This is an all through school where the
The revision of 2014, made the English syllabus concentrate on formal grammar, this is all tested by Key Stage 2 SATs. This is alleged to prepare the student to subject oriented Key Stage 3, and is inspected by Ofsted, but remains controversial.
References
- ^ "Oasis Community Learning, registered charity no. 1109288". Charity Commission for England and Wales.
- ^ a b "Oasis leader on his vision for country's first secure school". Schools Week. 5 July 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- ^ "Ofsted Section 5 Report 2018". ofsted.gov.uk. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
- ^ Roberts, Nerys. "The school curriculum in England Parliamentary Briefing Paper" (PDF). parliament.uk. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
- ^ "Our Curriculum -". www.oasisacademyshirleypark.org. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
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