Oaks Park High School
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Oaks Park High School. 11-18 Secondary School Ilford, Redbridge. Learning together, Achieving Together
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Year 7 Open Evening at Oaks Park. Our students shone as they guided families, showcased departments and spoke with confidence during the Headteacher’s address. We can’t wait to welcome our new Year 7s next September!
#OaksPark #FutureStartsHere
#OaksPark #FutureStartsHere
October 4, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Thank you to everyone who joined us for our Year 7 Open Evening at Oaks Park. Our students shone as they guided families, showcased departments and spoke with confidence during the Headteacher’s address. We can’t wait to welcome our new Year 7s next September!
#OaksPark #FutureStartsHere
#OaksPark #FutureStartsHere
September 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM
London Challenge 2025 – What an unforgettable start to Sixth Form life! Our Year 12 Induction event was a huge success as students took on the city in an exciting challenge that stretched from Liverpool Street to Marble Arch.
#PersonalDevelopment #OaksParkSixthForm
#PersonalDevelopment #OaksParkSixthForm
September 30, 2025 at 6:22 PM
London Challenge 2025 – What an unforgettable start to Sixth Form life! Our Year 12 Induction event was a huge success as students took on the city in an exciting challenge that stretched from Liverpool Street to Marble Arch.
#PersonalDevelopment #OaksParkSixthForm
#PersonalDevelopment #OaksParkSixthForm
Choosing the right school is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make for your child.
Thursday 2nd October 2025, 3:00–6:00pm
📍 Oaks Lane, Ilford IG2 7PQ
🔗 Register now at tinyurl.com/2t9e7s5v
Your child’s future starts here, and we’d love to welcome you into our family.
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Thursday 2nd October 2025, 3:00–6:00pm
📍 Oaks Lane, Ilford IG2 7PQ
🔗 Register now at tinyurl.com/2t9e7s5v
Your child’s future starts here, and we’d love to welcome you into our family.
tinyurl.com/mpzsede6
September 28, 2025 at 10:43 AM
Choosing the right school is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make for your child.
Thursday 2nd October 2025, 3:00–6:00pm
📍 Oaks Lane, Ilford IG2 7PQ
🔗 Register now at tinyurl.com/2t9e7s5v
Your child’s future starts here, and we’d love to welcome you into our family.
tinyurl.com/mpzsede6
Thursday 2nd October 2025, 3:00–6:00pm
📍 Oaks Lane, Ilford IG2 7PQ
🔗 Register now at tinyurl.com/2t9e7s5v
Your child’s future starts here, and we’d love to welcome you into our family.
tinyurl.com/mpzsede6
As part of our Sixth Form Induction, each form group will be exploring some of the city’s most famous landmarks.
They will work on independence, resilience and the confidence to network as they begin their two-year A Level and Level 3 courses.
#FutureLeaders #SixthForm #ALevels #Level3
They will work on independence, resilience and the confidence to network as they begin their two-year A Level and Level 3 courses.
#FutureLeaders #SixthForm #ALevels #Level3
September 28, 2025 at 10:42 AM
As part of our Sixth Form Induction, each form group will be exploring some of the city’s most famous landmarks.
They will work on independence, resilience and the confidence to network as they begin their two-year A Level and Level 3 courses.
#FutureLeaders #SixthForm #ALevels #Level3
They will work on independence, resilience and the confidence to network as they begin their two-year A Level and Level 3 courses.
#FutureLeaders #SixthForm #ALevels #Level3
Sam Thompson—TV & radio star, winner of I’m a Celebrity-Get Me Out of Here!, long-time voice for young people—joined us at Oaks Park this week, bringing his energy, his story & his belief in what every young person can achieve.
What’s equally powerful is the work of The King’s Trust.
What’s equally powerful is the work of The King’s Trust.
September 27, 2025 at 10:23 AM
Sam Thompson—TV & radio star, winner of I’m a Celebrity-Get Me Out of Here!, long-time voice for young people—joined us at Oaks Park this week, bringing his energy, his story & his belief in what every young person can achieve.
What’s equally powerful is the work of The King’s Trust.
What’s equally powerful is the work of The King’s Trust.
Oaks Park staff have hand-crocheted & knitted 250 poppies 🧶🌺
These will be added to the UK’s largest Remembrance art installation on Southend Pier, joining 60,000 others in a powerful tribute of remembrance, community spirit & creativity.
#LestWeForget #Remembrance
These will be added to the UK’s largest Remembrance art installation on Southend Pier, joining 60,000 others in a powerful tribute of remembrance, community spirit & creativity.
#LestWeForget #Remembrance
September 18, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Oaks Park staff have hand-crocheted & knitted 250 poppies 🧶🌺
These will be added to the UK’s largest Remembrance art installation on Southend Pier, joining 60,000 others in a powerful tribute of remembrance, community spirit & creativity.
#LestWeForget #Remembrance
These will be added to the UK’s largest Remembrance art installation on Southend Pier, joining 60,000 others in a powerful tribute of remembrance, community spirit & creativity.
#LestWeForget #Remembrance
"Oaks Park is proud to have such a strong and dedicated Student Leadership Team. Your voices are valued, your contributions are respected, and we wish our Head Students and Deputy Head Students every success for the year ahead! 🌟 #OaksPark #StudentLeadership"
September 13, 2025 at 10:49 AM
"Oaks Park is proud to have such a strong and dedicated Student Leadership Team. Your voices are valued, your contributions are respected, and we wish our Head Students and Deputy Head Students every success for the year ahead! 🌟 #OaksPark #StudentLeadership"
🧠✨ On Monday 21st July, our Year 9 students headed to central London for an unforgettable visit to the Twist Museum – The Way I See Things.
They explored the science of illusions through interactive exhibits.
A truly eye-opening experience! 👁️🎨🌀 #OaksPark #TwistMuseum
They explored the science of illusions through interactive exhibits.
A truly eye-opening experience! 👁️🎨🌀 #OaksPark #TwistMuseum
July 31, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🧠✨ On Monday 21st July, our Year 9 students headed to central London for an unforgettable visit to the Twist Museum – The Way I See Things.
They explored the science of illusions through interactive exhibits.
A truly eye-opening experience! 👁️🎨🌀 #OaksPark #TwistMuseum
They explored the science of illusions through interactive exhibits.
A truly eye-opening experience! 👁️🎨🌀 #OaksPark #TwistMuseum
Oaks Park Summer School was a fantastic success!
Our new Year 7s arrived eager to impress and keen to explore their new surroundings ahead of September. From team-building to tours, they threw themselves into every activity with enthusiasm and curiosity.
#OaksPark #SummerSchool #Year7Transition
Our new Year 7s arrived eager to impress and keen to explore their new surroundings ahead of September. From team-building to tours, they threw themselves into every activity with enthusiasm and curiosity.
#OaksPark #SummerSchool #Year7Transition
July 30, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Oaks Park Summer School was a fantastic success!
Our new Year 7s arrived eager to impress and keen to explore their new surroundings ahead of September. From team-building to tours, they threw themselves into every activity with enthusiasm and curiosity.
#OaksPark #SummerSchool #Year7Transition
Our new Year 7s arrived eager to impress and keen to explore their new surroundings ahead of September. From team-building to tours, they threw themselves into every activity with enthusiasm and curiosity.
#OaksPark #SummerSchool #Year7Transition
We launched LAMDA Acting & Public Speaking at Oaks Park in Jan 2022—and now 55 students take part weekly! 🎭
This year we’ve had outstanding results:
✅ 100% pass rate
🏅 24 Distinctions
🎖 5 Merits
Thank you to Ben Kettner & Florence Roberts, our dedicated Oaks Park LAMDA coaches!
#LAMDA #OaksPark
This year we’ve had outstanding results:
✅ 100% pass rate
🏅 24 Distinctions
🎖 5 Merits
Thank you to Ben Kettner & Florence Roberts, our dedicated Oaks Park LAMDA coaches!
#LAMDA #OaksPark
July 26, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Year 10 students, soon to be our new Year 11s, have made a fantastic start to their Upper School journey! ☀️
They took advantage of the sunshine to complete a Biology practical, heading outdoors to carry out random sampling using quadrats. 🌱🧪
Science is extremely popular at Oaks Park!
They took advantage of the sunshine to complete a Biology practical, heading outdoors to carry out random sampling using quadrats. 🌱🧪
Science is extremely popular at Oaks Park!
July 26, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Year 10 students, soon to be our new Year 11s, have made a fantastic start to their Upper School journey! ☀️
They took advantage of the sunshine to complete a Biology practical, heading outdoors to carry out random sampling using quadrats. 🌱🧪
Science is extremely popular at Oaks Park!
They took advantage of the sunshine to complete a Biology practical, heading outdoors to carry out random sampling using quadrats. 🌱🧪
Science is extremely popular at Oaks Park!
Over the past 20 weeks, students have developed their Mandarin skills and explored Chinese culture through workshops like calligraphy and paper cutting.
A huge 谢谢 and 再见 to our wonderful tutors – and well done to all the students 👏🖌️✂️
#OaksParkLife #Supercurriculum #Mandarin
A huge 谢谢 and 再见 to our wonderful tutors – and well done to all the students 👏🖌️✂️
#OaksParkLife #Supercurriculum #Mandarin
July 25, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Over the past 20 weeks, students have developed their Mandarin skills and explored Chinese culture through workshops like calligraphy and paper cutting.
A huge 谢谢 and 再见 to our wonderful tutors – and well done to all the students 👏🖌️✂️
#OaksParkLife #Supercurriculum #Mandarin
A huge 谢谢 and 再见 to our wonderful tutors – and well done to all the students 👏🖌️✂️
#OaksParkLife #Supercurriculum #Mandarin
🇰🇷✨ It was a pleasure to welcome Hamyeol Girls’ School to Oaks Park last week! Students enjoyed tasting Korean snacks, playing games, and even joining in some of our Sports Day fun.
A wonderful cultural exchange — we already miss you! 💙
#OaksPark #HamyeolVisit #CulturalExchange
A wonderful cultural exchange — we already miss you! 💙
#OaksPark #HamyeolVisit #CulturalExchange
July 25, 2025 at 9:46 AM
🇰🇷✨ It was a pleasure to welcome Hamyeol Girls’ School to Oaks Park last week! Students enjoyed tasting Korean snacks, playing games, and even joining in some of our Sports Day fun.
A wonderful cultural exchange — we already miss you! 💙
#OaksPark #HamyeolVisit #CulturalExchange
A wonderful cultural exchange — we already miss you! 💙
#OaksPark #HamyeolVisit #CulturalExchange
Oaks Park boasts a highly personalised and ambitious Super Curriculum Programme, and we’re thrilled to congratulate the students who have successfully completed and passed their Level 2 Community Sports Leader Award! 🏅👏
#OaksParkLife #SuperCurriculum
#OaksParkLife #SuperCurriculum
July 25, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Oaks Park boasts a highly personalised and ambitious Super Curriculum Programme, and we’re thrilled to congratulate the students who have successfully completed and passed their Level 2 Community Sports Leader Award! 🏅👏
#OaksParkLife #SuperCurriculum
#OaksParkLife #SuperCurriculum
🐾 As part of Oaks Park’s Personal Development Day, Year 10 students enjoyed a fantastic trip to London Zoo! From exploring wildlife exhibits to navigating the Tube, it was a day of bonding, adventure, and learning. Huge thanks to the Jack Petchey Foundation for their support! 🦁🚇🦓 #oakspark
July 25, 2025 at 8:52 AM
🐾 As part of Oaks Park’s Personal Development Day, Year 10 students enjoyed a fantastic trip to London Zoo! From exploring wildlife exhibits to navigating the Tube, it was a day of bonding, adventure, and learning. Huge thanks to the Jack Petchey Foundation for their support! 🦁🚇🦓 #oakspark
Year 8 ended their Science lessons on a high by making their own perfumes using roses and rosemary! 🌹🧪 They used mortar and pestle and filtration to extract scents — the whole Science block smelled amazing! A fun, hands-on way to apply scientific enquiry. 👏 #STEM #ScienceInAction #OaksPark
July 23, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Year 8 ended their Science lessons on a high by making their own perfumes using roses and rosemary! 🌹🧪 They used mortar and pestle and filtration to extract scents — the whole Science block smelled amazing! A fun, hands-on way to apply scientific enquiry. 👏 #STEM #ScienceInAction #OaksPark
Huge congratulations to Aditya Panikkar (Y10), selected as 1 of just 9 students across London (aged 13–16) to speak at the Culturally Speaking Showcase at Westminster Abbey! His powerful speech, Stability, not strife, delivered with warmth and confidence, made us all proud. 👏🎤 #Oracy #OaksPark
July 22, 2025 at 2:16 PM
A wonderful celebration of cultures at Oaks Park as we welcomed our Chinese exchange students! 🌏🇨🇳 Our Year 10 students were outstanding hosts—showing kindness, confidence, and a real sense of pride in their school.
#OaksPark
#OaksPark
July 20, 2025 at 3:40 PM
A wonderful celebration of cultures at Oaks Park as we welcomed our Chinese exchange students! 🌏🇨🇳 Our Year 10 students were outstanding hosts—showing kindness, confidence, and a real sense of pride in their school.
#OaksPark
#OaksPark
Our GCSE Geographers had another brilliant week in Norfolk! 🚌
From urban fieldwork in Norwich 🏙️ to exploring the coast at Cromer 🌊☀️, students gained vital field skills in a unique setting.
This year marks 20 years of our annual trip! 🎉
From urban fieldwork in Norwich 🏙️ to exploring the coast at Cromer 🌊☀️, students gained vital field skills in a unique setting.
This year marks 20 years of our annual trip! 🎉
July 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Our GCSE Geographers had another brilliant week in Norfolk! 🚌
From urban fieldwork in Norwich 🏙️ to exploring the coast at Cromer 🌊☀️, students gained vital field skills in a unique setting.
This year marks 20 years of our annual trip! 🎉
From urban fieldwork in Norwich 🏙️ to exploring the coast at Cromer 🌊☀️, students gained vital field skills in a unique setting.
This year marks 20 years of our annual trip! 🎉
Year 12 Interform Football was a summer highlight! ☀️ Students led the whole event—teams, fixtures, and a knockout tournament. A mix of skills, nail-biting matches, and brilliant camaraderie made it a real showcase of teamwork and spirit. ⚽👏 #OaksPark #StudentLeadership
July 18, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Year 12 Interform Football was a summer highlight! ☀️ Students led the whole event—teams, fixtures, and a knockout tournament. A mix of skills, nail-biting matches, and brilliant camaraderie made it a real showcase of teamwork and spirit. ⚽👏 #OaksPark #StudentLeadership
The Expressive Arts Festival at Oaks Park was a vibrant celebration of creativity, colour, and bold, out-of-the-box ideas. Visitors, parents, and students were amazed by the talent on display—photos couldn’t begin to capture it all! #OaksPark
July 18, 2025 at 9:48 AM
The Expressive Arts Festival at Oaks Park was a vibrant celebration of creativity, colour, and bold, out-of-the-box ideas. Visitors, parents, and students were amazed by the talent on display—photos couldn’t begin to capture it all! #OaksPark
Year 12 Politics students had an inspiring day at the Houses of Parliament 🇬🇧
Highlights included touring the House of Lords & central lobby, and an engaging Q&A with Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health.
A brilliant experience that brought politics to life! 🗳️👏 #OaksPark #FutureLeaders
Highlights included touring the House of Lords & central lobby, and an engaging Q&A with Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health.
A brilliant experience that brought politics to life! 🗳️👏 #OaksPark #FutureLeaders
July 16, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Year 12 Politics students had an inspiring day at the Houses of Parliament 🇬🇧
Highlights included touring the House of Lords & central lobby, and an engaging Q&A with Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health.
A brilliant experience that brought politics to life! 🗳️👏 #OaksPark #FutureLeaders
Highlights included touring the House of Lords & central lobby, and an engaging Q&A with Wes Streeting, Secretary of State for Health.
A brilliant experience that brought politics to life! 🗳️👏 #OaksPark #FutureLeaders
A brilliant evening celebrating sporting success at Oaks Park!
Honoured to welcome GB basketball star & London Lions player Savannah Wilkinson as our guest of honour.
Huge thanks to our incredible PE team for making the Sports Awards Ceremony such a memorable event!
#oakspark #sportsday
Honoured to welcome GB basketball star & London Lions player Savannah Wilkinson as our guest of honour.
Huge thanks to our incredible PE team for making the Sports Awards Ceremony such a memorable event!
#oakspark #sportsday
July 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
A brilliant evening celebrating sporting success at Oaks Park!
Honoured to welcome GB basketball star & London Lions player Savannah Wilkinson as our guest of honour.
Huge thanks to our incredible PE team for making the Sports Awards Ceremony such a memorable event!
#oakspark #sportsday
Honoured to welcome GB basketball star & London Lions player Savannah Wilkinson as our guest of honour.
Huge thanks to our incredible PE team for making the Sports Awards Ceremony such a memorable event!
#oakspark #sportsday
Day 3 of the Chigwell Summer School - Participants stepped up with confidence to deliver 2-minute presentations on topics of their choice, and every single one rose to the challenge.
Thank you again to @ChigwellSchool for hosting and inspiring our students. #ChigwellSummerSchool #OaksPark
Thank you again to @ChigwellSchool for hosting and inspiring our students. #ChigwellSummerSchool #OaksPark
July 15, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Day 3 of the Chigwell Summer School - Participants stepped up with confidence to deliver 2-minute presentations on topics of their choice, and every single one rose to the challenge.
Thank you again to @ChigwellSchool for hosting and inspiring our students. #ChigwellSummerSchool #OaksPark
Thank you again to @ChigwellSchool for hosting and inspiring our students. #ChigwellSummerSchool #OaksPark