Catmose College, Oakham

Outstanding
Secondary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 1116

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Principal Stuart Williams
Pupils:1,153 / 1,200 capacity
LA:Rutland
Phone:01572770066
Address:Huntsmans Drive, Oakham, LE15 6RP
Trust:RUTLAND AND DISTRICT SCHOOLS' FEDERATION
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2011

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:136530
UKPRN:10033296
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Rutland and Stamford
Urban/Rural:Urban: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

13.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

24.9

Avg class size

45

Total classes

5 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Oakham Rail Station
303m · 5 min walk

Bus Stops

Huntsmans Drive (adj)
215m · 3 min walk
Memorial Hospital (opp)
216m · 4 min walk
Rail Station (opp)
279m · 5 min walk
Vale of Catmose College (opp)
282m · 5 min walk
Station Approach (adj)
316m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

96%

Near capacity

1,153 pupils

1,200 capacity

47 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Oakham

High pressure
New homes approved:376
Projected new pupils:68

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Oakham

Admissions Demand - Rutland

Low demand0.59x oversubscription

Places available

600

Applications

352

Got 1st preference

94.3%

Got preferred school

98.0%

Secondary admissions across Rutland (2025/26)

Inspection History(102)

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Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.55558%

Overall absence

12.9744%

Persistent absence

1,133

Enrolments

Authorised4.46981%
Unauthorised1.08577%
Persistent (10%+)12.9744%
Severe (50%+)1.41218%

Absence trend

3.57051%
18/19
3.4907%
20/21
6.33056%
21/22
6.54823%
22/23
6.77319%
23/24
5.55558%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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