Oakwood School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Oakwood School
Address: Balcombe Road
Town/City: Horley
County: Surrey
Postcode: RH6 9AE
Telephone Number: 01293 785363
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Jon Gladstone
Capacity: 1600
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1610 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.1%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location and administration

URN: 125273
DfE Number: 936/4465
UKPRN: 10016805
UPRN: 68130563
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Reigate and Banstead (E07000211)
Constituency: Dorking and Horley (E14001201)
Electoral Ward: Horley Central & South (E05012876)

Easting & Northing: 529037E, 143173N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 10' 25.97" N 0° 9' 19.45" W
Plus Code: 9C3X5RFV+HR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Ms Krysta Broughton-Munford - Governor. Appointed on 21 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 July 2030.
  • Mr Ryan Bull - Governor. Appointed on 9 May 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 May 2027.
  • Jay Burgoyne - Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 May 2030.
  • Mr Adrian Cook - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Andrew Davies - Governor. Appointed on 15 June 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 June 2027.
  • Mr Jon Gladstone - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Ms Sheena Gordon - Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained Schoo. Appointed on 1 February 2019.
  • Mr Jack Hughes - Governor. Appointed on 6 May 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 May 2029.
  • Mr Eb Idun - Governor. Appointed on 15 November 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
  • Mr Eb Idun - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 21 May 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 November 2028.
  • Emma Jukes - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 October 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 May 2026.
  • Ms Sarah Limb - Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 March 2028.
  • Mr Barry Munday - Governor. Appointed on 17 June 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 16 June 2030.
  • Ms Lauren Reeves - Governor. Appointed on 13 May 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 12 May 2030.
  • Mr Mark Richards - Governor. Appointed on 3 December 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 December 2028.
  • Mr Anthony Welch - Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 June 2027.