Oaklands School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Oaklands School
Address: Old Bethnal Green Road, Bethnal Green
Town/City: London
Postcode: E2 6PR
Telephone Number: 02 0761 1014
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Simon Ramsay
Capacity: 1000
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 902 (58% boys & 42% girls)
Enrollment: 90% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 62.6%

Location and administration

URN: 100972
DfE Number: 211/4296
UKPRN: 10016774
UPRN: 6020098
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Tower Hamlets (E09000030)
Constituency: Bethnal Green and Stepney (E14001086)
Electoral Ward: Bethnal Green West (E05009331)

Easting & Northing: 534550E, 182928N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 31' 47.54" N 0° 3' 41.63" W
Plus Code: 9C3XGWHQ+W9

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Lawdale Junior School (0.1km)
  2. Elizabeth Selby Infants' School (0.2km)
  3. Hague Primary School (0.5km)
  4. St John's Church of England Primary School (0.5km)
  5. City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park (0.6km)
  6. Columbia Primary School (0.6km)
  7. Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (0.6km)
  8. Sebright School (0.6km)
  9. Darul Hadis Latifiah (0.6km)
  10. William Davis Primary School (0.7km)
Governors

  • Ms Jessica Anand - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2019 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 6 March 2027.
  • Mr Jason Bonning - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2015 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mrs Sophia Chibane - Governor. Appointed on 25 January 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 January 2027.
  • Mr Steven Farmer - Governor. Appointed on 16 June 2014 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Ismail Yusuf Ibrahim - Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 June 2026.
  • Mr Omar Koshin - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 February 2027.
  • Mr William Lau - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Iain Munro - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 15 December 2025. Term runs until 15 December 2029.
  • Mrs Shaheena Parvin - Governor. Appointed on 19 January 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 18 January 2028.
  • Mr Simon Ramsay - Governor. Appointed on 16 April 2012 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mr Peter Sherratt - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 23 January 2001 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mrs Srividya Srivathsan - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2029.
  • Mr Tyrone Steele - Governor. Appointed on 18 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 November 2028.
  • Ms Georgia Wolff - Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2027.