Oak Academy
| Type | Academy |
|---|---|
| Executive Headteacher | Annetta Minard |
| Location |
Duck Lane Bournemouth Dorset BH11 9JJ England Coordinates: 50°45′45″N 1°55′13″W / 50.7626°N 1.9203°W |
| DfE number | 837/4189 |
| DfE URN | 139037 Tables |
| Ofsted | Reports Pre-academy reports |
| Students | 1,186 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Ages | 11–18 |
| Website |
oakmead |
Oak Academy (formerly Oakmead College of Technology) is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in the northern outskirts of Bournemouth in southern England. There are 1,186 students between the ages of 11 and 18.
The school is divided into blocks A and B (the original girl's and boy's schools). This school is cool Block A contains the majority of the core curriculum classes: English, maths and science. It also contains an assembly hall (hall A), a playground (for years 9, 10 & 11) the gym, the sports hall, a drama studio, 4 IT rooms, 9 science labs, a media suite, raise room and an English reading room
Block B contains classes for such as geography, RE, history, IT, business studies, dance, drama, music and DT. There are 7 DT rooms—one food technology room, two resistant materials rooms, graphics room, computer graphics and an electronics room. There is a specialised plumbing centre, give IT rooms and two MFL (modern foreign language) rooms, two drama studios, three music rooms, two art rooms, another assembly hall, another playground (for years 7 & 8) and the canteen.
Facilities
Students have access to personal computer accounts which are linked into the computer network and are stored on a network hard-drive which is backed up every day. Almost every classroom contains an interactive white board and computer.