Is Oak National Academy a real school?

Oak National Academy was created in April 2020 as a rapid response to the coronavirus outbreak. Teachers and colleagues from leading education organisations came together to support schools’ efforts to keep children learning.

How long will Oak Academy be available?

Oak National Academy has revealed that the Department for Education has agreed that its lessons will remain free to use as part of any long-term deal over its future operation.

Who funds Oak Academy?

On Tuesday 23 June, the government announced that Oak National Academy would be given £4.3 million funding to provide lessons for pupils for the 2020/21 academic year as a contingency plan for the continuing pandemic. Teachers will be recording lessons over summer 2020 and will be reimbursed for their time.

Is the Oak Academy free?

Oak National Academy provides free video lessons, slides and worksheets to support teachers and pupils to keep learning. Created by teachers in response to coronavirus, the resources are freely available, to complement schools’ own teaching. Lessons cover a broad range of subjects, from reception to year 11.

What level is Key Stage 3?

At Key Stage 3 (Y7-9), this is level 5/6 in all subjects. As our students are of above average ability, we would anticipate that they should achieve level 6-8 in most subject areas.

What key stage is GCSE?

Key Stage 4
Key Stage 4 is a stage of secondary education covering years 10 and 11 when children usually take GCSE exams. Children usually take GCSE exams in about eight to ten subjects, which must include English, Mathematics and Science.

Does oak Academy have worksheets?

Whatever subject, key stage or topic you’re teaching, we have lesson slides, worksheets, quizzes and teacher-led videos which you can use as they are or download and adapt to meet the needs of your pupils — saving you time with no impact on your budget.

What is Oak Education?

Oak Education is an independent education provider, dedicated to offering specialist 1:1 & High Support teaching to young people who are; Not able to access their mainstream education provider. Home educated and need specialist education or booster sessions.

Does Oak Academy have worksheets?

Is there a key stage 5?

The term Key Stage 5 is used to refer to education for students beyond secondary school age who are between 16 and 18 years old. This is commonly known as college or sixth form.