The Oaks Academy
The school seen from Buchan Grove (2006)
Address
Buchan Grove

, ,
CW2 7NQ

England
Coordinates53°05′29″N 2°27′25″W / 53.09149°N 2.45695°W / 53.09149; -2.45695
Information
TypeAcademy
FounderSchool founded by local authority ( when opened it was known as King's Way)
Local authorityCheshire East
Department for Education URN147654 Tables
OfstedReports
HeadteacherPeter Kingdom
Staff100+
GenderMixed
Age11 to 16
Enrolment489
Websitewww.theoaksacademy.co.uk

The Oaks Academy (formerly King's Grove High School) is a mixed secondary school located on Buchan Grove in Crewe, Cheshire, England.[1]

History

Grammar school

The site was the former Crewe Grammar School for Girls.

Comprehensive

It was previously a foundation school administered by Cheshire East Council, King's Grove High School.

Academy

The school converted to academy status in January 2016 and was renamed the Oaks Academy. However the school continues to coordinate with Cheshire East Council for admissions.

Notable former pupils

Crewe Grammar School for Girls

Kings Grove County High School

Em Krynicki-Armstrong (née Krynicki)

Blind Academic,influential figure in the Girlguiding Movement,fibre arts specialist crochet

References

  1. "The Oaks Academy - Home". theoaksacademy.co.uk.


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