Oakbank School — Secondary School in Reading

Schools in England

National Education Directory

Oakbank School

Reading, RG7 1ER

— Pupils

560 Capacity

11–16 Age Range

— FSM %

— Boys

— Girls

About Oakbank School

Oakbank School is an Free Schools for pupils aged 11–16 based in Wokingham, South East. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

School capacity: 560. Current headteacher: Robert Gerrard.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Wokingham or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Free schools
Type Group	Free Schools
Phase of Education	Secondary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Wokingham
Region	South East
Administrative District	Wokingham
Parliamentary Constituency	Earley and Woodley
Ward	Spencers Wood & Swallowfield
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	GREENSHAW LEARNING TRUST
Opened	01-09-2025
UKPRN	10099260
URN	152100
Data Last Updated	22-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (10)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Tom Davies	Local Governor	09/10/2025	08/10/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Barrie Diffin	Local Governor	20/01/2026	19/01/2030	Elected by parents
Mr Robert Gerrard	Local Governor	01/01/2026	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Andrew Haydon	Local Governor	20/01/2026	19/01/2030	Elected by parents
Mr Jonathan Heap	Local Governor	01/10/2025	31/12/2025	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Dr Moses Iyengunmwena	Local Governor	09/10/2025	08/10/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Robert Maw	Local Governor	20/01/2026	19/01/2030	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Rebecca Riley	Local Governor	09/10/2025	08/10/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Nereece Shaughnessy	Local Governor	20/01/2026	19/01/2030	Elected by school staff
Dr Wing Kin Tam	Local Governor	09/10/2025	08/10/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust