School Overview
Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service is a mixed-gender pupil referral unit located in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey. It serves students aged 11 to 19, primarily supporting those from the Kingston and Richmond areas, as well as from surrounding boroughs. With a total enrollment of 227 pupils, the school provides an alternative educational approach for students who face challenges in mainstream settings. Situated in an urban environment, Malden Oaks offers a unique educational setting within the community, focusing on students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school is part of the local authority maintained schools and does not have a religious character. Its motto, 'Making the MOST of every day,' reflects a commitment to maximizing educational opportunities for each student. The school has a notably high percentage of students eligible for free school meals, at 45.8%, indicating a focus on supporting diverse socioeconomic backgrounds.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
School Demographics
2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service is driven by a mission to provide a safe and stimulating environment where students of all abilities are encouraged to have high aspirations. The school focuses on developing self-confidence and fostering positive relationships among students. As a specialist provision, it understands the complexities surrounding students unable to thrive in mainstream schools. The ethos of Malden Oaks centers on inclusivity, respect, and the belief in every student's potential to succeed. This is reflected in their teaching style, which emphasizes personalized learning and relationship-building. The school's culture promotes resilience and a growth mindset, encouraging students to overcome challenges and pursue their goals with determination. By celebrating achievements and providing tailored support, Malden Oaks aims to inspire students to make the most of their educational journey.
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