Oakwood High School is a secondary school located in Rotherham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 19/12/2012. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.2%, which is 1.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Moorgate Road, Rotherham, S60 2UH
Website: http://www.oakwood.ac
Telephone: 01709512222
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Rotherham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr David Naisbitt
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 140459

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 19/12/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 1039
Number of Boys: 520
Number of Girls: 519

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.3% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.27 Confidence interval -0.44 to -0.09
Of the 203 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 198 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:30%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:96%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:42%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.08
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arnold Nursery School and Children's Centre
The Arnold Centre, Goldsmith Road , S65 2LY
4out of 4 2,194 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broom Valley Community School
Broom Valley Road , S60 2QU
3out of 4 720 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Canklow Woods Primary School
Wood Lane , Canklow S60 2XJ
3out of 4 1,095 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sitwell Infant School
Grange Road , S60 3LA
4out of 4 1,359 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sitwell Junior School
Sitwell Junior School, Grange Road , S60 3LA
3out of 4 1,359 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Herringthorpe Junior School
Chatterton Drive , S65 2JW
4out of 4 1,421 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood High School
Moorgate Road , S60 2UH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bernard's Catholic High School
Herringthorpe Valley Road , S65 3BE
4out of 4 1,858 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Clifton Community School
Middle Lane , S65 2SN
1out of 4 2,027 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brinsworth Academy
Brinsworth Road , Brinsworth S60 5EJ
3out of 4 2,838 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Rotherham College
Moorgate Road , S60 2BE
- not rated 527 yd Academy 16-19 converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
RNN Group
Town Centre Campus , Eastwood Lane S65 1EG
- not rated 1,978 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ROTHERHAM OPPORTUNITIES COLLEGE
Brunswick Road , Broom S60 2RR
- not rated 436 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellern Mede Moorgate School
136 Moorgate Road , S60 3AZ
- not rated 632 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Newman School
East Bawtry Road , S60 3LX
3out of 4 1,357 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.