Oasis Academy Silvertown
85%
Capacity
511
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Oasis Academy Silvertown
Oasis Academy Silvertown is a state-funded None secondary school serving the Newham community, welcoming children from age 11 to 16. The school has 511 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 600 places).
Ofsted has rated Oasis Academy Silvertown "Good", the school is led by headteacher Emily Boxer, it falls under Newham local authority.
In terms of academic performance, its Progress 8 score of -0.78 is well below the national average. Additionally, Attainment 8 is developing at 43.8. Additionally, ranked 2908th out of 3,141 schools in England. Additionally, 20th out of 21 in Newham.
Oasis Academy Silvertown is a popular choice with families — it received 364 applications for 123 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 105 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Oasis Academy Silvertown include Library, Swimming Pool, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Music Rooms.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Basketball, Badminton, Cricket, Cross Country and 5 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Chess, Coding, Orchestra and 4 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 45.2%, which is well above the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Newham, Oasis Academy Silvertown is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 11 to 16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | 303 North Woolwich Road, London, Newham, E16 2BB |
| Headteacher | Emily Boxer |
| Local Authority | Newham |
| Number of Pupils | 511 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 45.2% |
| School Capacity | 511 / 600 (85% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (21 Sept 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 30 Jun 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on Progress 8 (-0.78)
2908th of 3,141
Nationally
473rd of 487
In London
20th of 21
In Newham
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE Progress 8 data
GCSE Results
2023/24Progress 8 Score
Students make significantly less progress than similar students nationally
Attainment 8 (vs national avg)
Students achieve significantly higher grades than the national average
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. Progress 8 compares to students with similar Key Stage 2 results.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
17Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed123
364
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
105 families put this school as their 1st choice (29% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Oasis Academy Silvertown
Helpful Guides for Parents
Ofsted Ratings Explained
Understand the 4 Ofsted ratings and what they mean
Understanding Progress 8
Learn how Progress 8 measures pupil progress from primary to GCSE
SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
Understanding SEN support, EHC Plans and your legal rights
Understanding School Catchment Areas
How admission distances work and tips for maximising your choices
Contact Information
303 North Woolwich Road, London
Newham, E16 2BB
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