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Oakwood High School

Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2UH

Local ranking6th of 15 secondary schools in Rotherham
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1050

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 27 January 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
47.5 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
37.7% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
65.7% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
18.4% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
207

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
81.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1063
Boys
516 (49%)
Girls
547 (51%)
Capacity
1050 (101% full)
SEND
19.7%
FSM Eligible
29.7%
EAL
28.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.3%
SEN Support
18.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
69.9
Budget per Pupil
£7,532/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.8% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.0% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 41.3%
  • Asian Pakistani: 34.9%
  • White Other: 4.9%
  • Asian Other: 3.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.0%
  • Other: 3.0%
  • Black African: 2.9%
  • Mixed Other: 1.5%

41.3%

White British

34.9%

Asian Pakistani

4.9%

White Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Moorgate Road

Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
140459
UKPRN
10044261
Establishment No.
4003
Trust
INSPIRE LEARNING TRUST

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