Oasis Academy Shirley Park

Academy sponsor led; sixth form; mixed; ages 11 to 19; 1,017 pupils; Croydon, CR9 7AL; URN 135968

Oasis Academy Shirley Park’s latest graded inspection, on 1 October 2024, gave key judgements without an overall grade. Of the eight state secondary schools nearest to it, four have a report card, two have an overall grade on the old scale, one has an ungraded inspection and one has no inspection in the data we hold. Among the seven with an inspection, the oldest verdict, at Shirley High School Performing Arts College, dates from 30 November 2022; the latest, at Coloma Convent Girls' School, from 21 April 2026.

Each mark is one of the schools below, at the date of its latest inspection: report card key judgements only overall grade, old scale ungraded inspection. Behind them, the ruler Ofsted used on that date: pale, an overall grade on the old four-point scale (until 31 August 2024); mid blue, key judgements without an overall grade (from 1 September 2024); deep blue, report cards (from 10 November 2025).

Oasis Academy Shirley Park and the eight state secondary schools nearest to it

From Oasis Academy Shirley Park’s position in the register of schools, in a straight line, among the open state schools in England that teach pupils of secondary age or students aged 16 and over (special schools and further education colleges are not included). Each mark sits at the exact date of the school’s latest inspection in Ofsted’s data as at 30 September 2026.

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Oasis Academy Shirley Park
CR9 7AL, Croydon; sixth form

Key judgements, no overall grade graded inspection, 1 October 2024
GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 40.6 (Croydon 46.0, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 34.8% (Croydon 46.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 31.98 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
The key judgements, one by one
- Quality of education: good
- Behaviour and attitudes: good
- Personal development: good
- Leadership and management: good
- Early years provision: good
- Sixth form provision: good
Ofsted report for Oasis Academy Shirley Park
0.71 mi1,142 m N
Oasis Academy Arena
SE25 4QL, Croydon

Report card inspected 14 April 2026; safeguarding met
GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 39.0 (Croydon 46.0, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 38.7% (Croydon 46.1%, England 46.3%)
The report card, area by area
- Inclusion: strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: expected standard
- Achievement: needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour: expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: expected standard
- Leadership and governance: expected standard
- Safeguarding: met
Ofsted report for Oasis Academy Arena
0.90 mi1,442 m W
Ark Blake Academy
CR0 6NA, Croydon

Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 22 February 2023
GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 43.5 (Croydon 46.0, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 45.5% (Croydon 46.1%, England 46.3%)
The key judgements, one by one
- Quality of education: good
- Behaviour and attitudes: requires improvement
- Personal development: good
- Leadership and management: good
Ofsted report for Ark Blake Academy
1.0 mi1,688 m SE
Coloma Convent Girls' School
CR9 5AS, Croydon; sixth form

Report card inspected 21 April 2026; safeguarding met
GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 56.8 (Croydon 46.0, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 62.3% (Croydon 46.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 33.81 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
The report card, area by area
- Inclusion: expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: expected standard
- Achievement: expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: strong standard
- Leadership and governance: expected standard
- Post-16 provision: expected standard
- Safeguarding: met
Ofsted report for Coloma Convent Girls' School
1.1 mi1,703 m E
Orchard Park High School
CR0 7NJ, Croydon

School remains Good, improving ungraded inspection, 24 January 2024

GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 50.5 (Croydon 46.0, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 57.5% (Croydon 46.1%, England 46.3%)
Ofsted report for Orchard Park High School
1.1 mi1,772 m SE
Shirley High School Performing Arts College
CR0 5EF, Croydon; sixth form

Good overall grade on the old four-point scale, 30 November 2022
GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 38.5 (Croydon 46.0, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 24.6% (Croydon 46.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C-, 26.21 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
The key judgements, one by one
- Quality of education: good
- Behaviour and attitudes: good
- Personal development: good
- Leadership and management: good
- Sixth form provision: good
Ofsted report for Shirley High School Performing Arts College
1.2 mi1,976 m SW
Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
CR0 5JQ, Croydon; sixth form

Report card inspected 14 April 2026; safeguarding met
GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 43.5 (Croydon 46.0, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 36.6% (Croydon 46.1%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C, 30.05 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
The report card, area by area
- Inclusion: expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: expected standard
- Achievement: expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: needs attention
- Personal development and wellbeing: expected standard
- Leadership and governance: expected standard
- Post-16 provision: expected standard
- Safeguarding: met
Ofsted report for Archbishop Tenison's CofE High School
1.3 mi2,026 m NW
Harris Professional Skills Sixth Form
SE25 6EJ, Croydon; sixth form college or 16 to 19 school

No inspection in the data we hold not in Ofsted’s data on state-funded schools: Ofsted inspects 16 to 19 academies and free schools as further education providers

A level 2024/25: listed by the DfE, figure not published
1.3 mi2,094 m NE
Orion Eden Park
BR3 3RD, Bromley; sixth form

Report card inspected 3 March 2026; safeguarding met
GCSE 2025/26, provisional: Attainment 8 48.9 (Bromley 51.1, England 46.2); grades 5+ in English and maths 52.9% (Bromley 54.2%, England 46.3%); A level 2024/25: average grade C+, 33.02 points per entry (England B-, 35.00)
The report card, area by area
- Inclusion: expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: expected standard
- Achievement: expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing: strong standard
- Leadership and governance: strong standard
- Post-16 provision: expected standard
- Safeguarding: met
Ofsted report for Orion Eden Park

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The latest inspection, in detail

Graded inspection of 1 October 2024
Key judgement	Position on the four-point scale	Grade
Quality of education		Good
Behaviour and attitudes		Good
Personal development		Good
Leadership and management		Good
Early years provision		Good
Sixth form provision		Good

No overall grade: from 1 September 2024, graded inspections of state-funded schools no longer included one.

These grades come from the inspection system used before 10 November 2025; Ofsted says they cannot be compared with the new report cards. How to read these grades.

Read the full report on Ofsted’s website

Exam results

GCSE and other key stage 4 results, 2025/26 (provisional): 158 pupils at the end of key stage 4
Measure	This school	Croydon	England
Average Attainment 8 score	40.6	46.0	46.2
Percentage of pupils achieving grades 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs	34.8%	46.1%	46.3%
Percentage of pupils achieving grades 4 or above in English and maths GCSEs	50.6%	64.3%	64.8%

England and Croydon: all state-funded schools. Provisional figures can be revised by the Department for Education. The 2025/26 data gives no Progress 8 scores.

A level results, 2024/25: 83 students
Measure	This school	England
Average grade per A level entry	C+	B-
A level average point score per entry	31.98	35.00
Students achieving AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects	11.6%	17.5%

England: all state-funded schools and colleges.

Nearby schools with a page on this site

Harris Academy Beckenham Bromley, 2.0 mi in a straight line
Harris City Academy Crystal Palace Croydon, 2.1 mi in a straight line
Harris Academy Purley Croydon, 2.8 mi in a straight line

In the register of schools

Oasis Academy Shirley Park is a state-funded mixed secondary school in Croydon, for pupils aged 11 to 19, with a sixth form. The register counts 1,017 pupils for a capacity of 1,955. Trust: OASIS COMMUNITY LEARNING. Address: Shirley Road, Croydon, CR9 7AL. Website: www.oasisacademyshirleypark.org.

For school places, distance is measured as set out in each school’s admission arrangements, which may differ from a straight line: check them with the school or the council.

Sources

Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance, academic year 2025/26 (provisional), school, local authority and England data, accessed 31 October 2026.
Department for Education: 16 to 19 performance, academic year 2024/25 (final), A level results by school and for England, accessed 31 October 2026.
Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, register of schools (all establishments, 30 October 2026), accessed 30 October 2026.
Ofsted: management information, state-funded schools, latest inspections as at 30 September 2026, accessed 30 October 2026.

Last updated 2 November 2026.