Retford Oaks Academy vs St. Joseph's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1080
224
Capacity
1295
210
Occupancy
83%
107%
FSM %
33.1%
18.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
May 2022
Feb 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
40.8
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
35.8%
-
KS2 Reading
-
80%
KS2 Maths
-
73%
KS2 Writing
-
77%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C-
-
Points Per Entry
27.1
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
21%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
50
-
Retention
93%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
7%
-
Degree course
48%
-
Any L4+ destination
57%
-
Apprenticeships
2%
-
Cohort size
42
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Business Studies (38)
Sociology (30)
Law (22)
English Literature (20)
Psychology (20)
Biology (18)
Biology (18)
Sociology (16)