Rodillian Academy, Wakefield
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 2 years agoOverall
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its January 2016 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Leadership & management.
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At a Glance
19.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
Yes
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
What Parents Think
203 responsesSource: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree
Class Sizes
25.1
Avg class size
60
Total classes
8 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
95%
Near capacity
1,615 pupils
1,700 capacity
85 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - Wakefield
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Wakefield
Admissions Demand - Leeds
Places available
9,889
Applications
9,401
Got 1st preference
84.0%
Got preferred school
95.4%
Secondary admissions across Leeds (2025/26)
Inspection History(3)
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SEN Provision
How many pupils have special educational needs, what types of support the school provides, and how it compares to similar schools.
Pupil Demographics
The school's pupil mix - ethnicity breakdown, free school meals eligibility, and English as an additional language. Useful context when evaluating school fit.
Teachers & Staff
Teacher qualification rates, pupil-to-teacher ratio, staff turnover, and salary data. Shows how well-resourced and stable the school's workforce is.
School Funding
Annual funding per pupil, total budget, pupil premium grants, and how the school's resources compare to similar schools nationally.
Pupil Absence2024/25
7.54118%
Overall absence
18.41764%
Persistent absence
1,542
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Rodillian Academy
Robin Hood Primary School
Carlton Primary School
Thorpe Primary School
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Rothwell Primary School
East Ardsley Primary Academy
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Rooks Nest Academy
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Rothwell St Mary's RC Primary School
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