Astor Secondary School
Academy converter · sixth form · 732 pupils
72% stayed in education · Attainment 8 27.9
Community special school
Oakley School
- Pupils on roll
- 224
- Free school meals
- 46.1%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 19
- Ofsted
- Improved significantly, 23 October 2024Read the Ofsted report
Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registrations: Waveney School (URN 119025); St George's School (URN 119047).
What the data says
Of the 23 pupils who finished Year 11 at Oakley School in 2023, 0% stayed on in Oakley School’s own sixth form (Kent average 56%), none went to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.
Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.
Where pupils went after Year 11
Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Kent and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Oakley School | Kent | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 23 | 17,954 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 96% | 93% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 96% | 88% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 0% | 56% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 0% | — | 13% |
| — further education college | 0% | 28% | 37% |
| — other education | 96% | 4% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3% | 3% |
| Employment | 0% | 2% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 4% | 5% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 0% | 3% | 3% |
Where students went after sixth form
Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.
No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.
GCSE results 2025
No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.
Other secondary schools in Kent
Aylesford School
Academy sponsor led · sixth form · 916 pupils
73% stayed in education · Attainment 8 37.6
Barton Court Grammar School
Academy converter · sixth form · 995 pupils
97% stayed in education · Attainment 8 66.4
Bennett Memorial Diocesan School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,913 pupils
95% stayed in education · Attainment 8 54.0
Borden Grammar School
Academy converter · sixth form · 938 pupils
94% stayed in education · Attainment 8 63.2
Brockhill Park Performing Arts College
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,314 pupils
86% stayed in education · Attainment 8 37.4
Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.