Rodillian AcademyOulton Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Rodillian Academy and Oulton Academy are secondary schools.

  • Rodillian Academy scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Oulton Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Oulton Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Rodillian Academy was judged Good and Oulton Academy was judged Outstanding.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 45.9 for Rodillian Academy and 48.4 for Oulton Academy.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at Rodillian Academy (46.3 in 2021-22, 45.9 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Oulton Academy (47.2 in 2021-22, 48.4 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

Rodillian Academy versus Oulton Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WakefieldRodillian AcademyLeedsOulton AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking22nd of 45 in Leeds 17th of 45 in Leeds Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,615 1,132
Capacity1,700 1,016
LocationWakefield, WF3 3PS Leeds, LS26 8EX
GCSE results
Attainment 845.9 48.4 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths50.7% 55.6% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths69.2% 70.7% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort292 205
A-level results
A-level entries52 Not reported
A-level average points34.4 Not reported35.0
A-level average gradeC+ Not reported
Best 3 A-levels points34.4 Not reported35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects7.3% Not reported17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,654 1,094
Free school meals (ever 6)19.0% 34.5%
English as an additional language7.0% 5.5%
SEN support15.3% 19.1%
SEN with an EHC plan1.6% 1.6%
Attendance
Overall absence7.5% Stronger figure12.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence18.4% Stronger figure33.4% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

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