The Oakwood Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D48
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Nottingham, NG5 9PJ
- Distance
- 1.3km away
Park Vale Academy
Top Valley Drive, Top Valley, Nottingham, NG5 9AZ
Local ranking8th of 19 secondary schools in Nottingham
Ofsted: Good
Secondary
Phase
950
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 42.8 nat46.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 37.0% nat45.4%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 57.5% nat64.8%
- Entering EBacc
- 56.4% nat40.5%
- EBacc APS
- 3.9 nat4.1
- Cohort Size
- 181
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 80.0%
- Continued in education
- 75.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 13.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 898
- Boys
- 491 (56%)
- Girls
- 389 (44%)
- Capacity
- 950 (93% full)
- SEND
- 16.3%
- FSM Eligible
- 44.4%
- EAL
- 16.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.4%
- SEN Support
- 14.8%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,308/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 31.8% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 58.6%
- Black African: 9.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 7.7%
- White Other: 5.9%
- Mixed Other: 4.5%
- Black Other: 2.8%
- Asian Other: 2.1%
- Black Caribbean: 2.0%
58.6%
White British
9.1%
Black African
7.7%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Top Valley Drive
Nottingham, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 144487
- UKPRN
- 10063173
- Establishment No.
- 4008
- Trust
- REDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
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