Bolder Academy
Free schools · sixth form · 909 pupils
92% stayed in education · Attainment 8 45.6
Community special school
Oaklands School
- Pupils on roll
- 296of 300 places
- Free school meals
- 42.0%
- Year 11 cohort 2025
- 19
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained, 8 May 2025Read the Ofsted report
What the data says
Of the 18 pupils who finished Year 11 at Oaklands School in 2023, 0% stayed on in Oaklands School’s own sixth form (Hounslow average 60%), none went to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.
Every pupil in the 2023 cohort went on to a sustained destination, against 92% across England.
Almost every leaver found a sustained destination: only 0% were not in education, work or training six months on, against 6% nationally.
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 Hounslow and England.
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
| Measure | Oaklands School | Hounslow | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils in the cohort | 18 | 3,204 | 607,348 |
| Any sustained destination | 100% | 93% | 92% |
| Stayed in education | 100% | 91% | 86% |
| — school sixth form | 0% | 60% | 34% |
| — sixth form college | 0% | 1% | 13% |
| — further education college | 0% | 28% | 37% |
| — other education | 100% | 2% | 2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1% | 3% |
| Employment | 0% | 1% | 3% |
| No sustained destination | 0% | 4% | 6% |
| Destination unknown | 0% | 2% | 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 Hounslow
Brentford School for Girls
Academy converter · sixth form · 763 pupils
89% stayed in education · Attainment 8 50.6
Chiswick School
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,618 pupils
91% stayed in education · Attainment 8 54.5
Cranford Community College
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,567 pupils
94% stayed in education · Attainment 8 51.7
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
Academy converter · sixth form · 1,013 pupils
95% stayed in education · Attainment 8 56.3
Gunnersbury Catholic School
Voluntary aided school · sixth form · 1,248 pupils
98% stayed in education · Attainment 8 63.5
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.