58%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
33%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
41.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
37%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
515.0
EBacc APS · 2024/25
746
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
33%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 11/07/2023
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityNottingham
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of The Oakwood Academy · Secondary · Nottingham
Part ofREDHILL ACADEMY TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
58%
+5pp
61%57%52%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 58%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
33%
+3pp
34%32%30%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 33%
Attainment 8
41.3
+2.1
43.141.239.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 41.3
EBacc entry
37%
-25pp
66%42%17%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 37%
EBacc APS
515.0
-24.8
563.3490.0416.7
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 515.0
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
746
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
40%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
33%
Contact
Address
Bewcastle Road, Warren Hill, Nottingham, NG5 9PJ
Local authority
Nottingham
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 58% | 33% | 41.3 | Not applicable | 37% | 515.0 | 41% | 746 |
| 2023/24 | 52% | 30% | 39.2 | -0.75 | 62% | 539.9 | 66% | 757 |
| 2022/23 | 58% | 34% | 41.0 | -0.24 | 58% | 549.5 | 59% | 734 |
| 2021/22 | 55% | 32% | 41.6 | -0.61 | 66% | 563.3 | 66% | 749 |
| 2018/19 | 61% | 32% | 43.1 | -0.26 | 17% | 416.7 | 22% | 687 |
| 2017/18 | 55% | 40% | 44.2 | -0.21 | 10% | 482.2 | 12% | 698 |
| 2016/17 | 54% | 29% | 42.0 | -0.42 | 16% | — | 16% | 687 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 746 | 15.4 | 17% | 12% | 40% | 12% | 33% |
| 2023/24 | 757 | 15.9 | 15% | 12% | 40% | 12% | 36% |
| 2022/23 | 734 | 16.2 | 15% | 10% | 42% | 12% | 35% |
| 2021/22 | 749 | 15.6 | 19% | 9% | 43% | 14% | 44% |
| 2020/21 | 735 | 18.6 | 19% | 9% | 44% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 687 | 15.9 | 8% | 6% | 48% | 5% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | — | 16.0 | — | — | — | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 687 | 13.7 | 3% | 6% | 44% | 6% | 15% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.