Equipment for Learning

At The Oakwood Academy, we believe that being prepared is a vital part of achieving academic success. We do not provide an exhaustive list of equipment, however we do provide the following guidance on what is essential.

Essential

• School bag – large enough for A4 folder
• Pencil case, Highlighter pens, calculator
• Maths geometry kit: protractor, compass, set square.
• Black or blue ink pens (biro or handwriting pen)
• Red pen – for responding to marking
• Pencil(s), eraser & sharpener
• Coloured pencils or felts, Ruler
• PE kit
• Equipment for practical lessons when needed, e.g. cooking
• Refillable water bottle (or similar) for drinking water