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Retford Oaks Academy

Retford Oaks Academy
Babworth Road
Retford
Nottinghamshire
England
DN227NJ

📞 phone: 01777 861618

👩‍🏫 headed by: Mrs Heather Widdup

🌍 web: www.retfordoaks-ac.org.uk

1149 pupils mixed gender
1295 pupils capacity: 89% full

582 boys 51%

567 girls 49%

Last updated:

Secondary — Academy sponsor led

Admissions policy
Non-selective
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
137117
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Establishment #
4001
Open date
1. April 2012
Reason open
New Provision
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 469560, Northing: 380951
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.321, Longitude: -0.95722
Accepting pupils
11—18 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
11. May 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
East Midlands › Bassetlaw › East Retford West
Free school meals %
27.60
Trust
DIVERSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10037076

School governors

  • Mr Wayne Spooner, Local Governor
    (2. October 2020—1. October 2024)
  • Mrs Patricia Bryn-Jones, Local Governor
    (23. September 2024—22. September 2028)
  • Mr Andrew Silcock, Local Governor
    (23. September 2024—22. September 2028)
  • Ms Natalie Ward, Local Governor
    (1. December 2020—30. November 2024)
  • Mrs Joanne Bennett, Local Governor
    (24. May 2022—23. May 2026)
  • Mr David Cartwright, Local Governor
    (24. May 2022—23. May 2026)
  • Mr Andrew Knight, Local Governor
    (2. February 2021—1. February 2025)
  • Mr James Purle, Local Governor
    (16. March 2023—16. March 2027)
  • Mr Andrew Knight, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (8. July 2024—1. September 2025)
  • Mr Keith Morgan, Local Governor
    (20. November 2023—19. November 2027)
  • Miss Nikita Bridgeman, Local Governor
    (18. March 2024—17. March 2028)
  • Ms Witney Luke, Local Governor
    (18. March 2024—17. March 2028)
map for Retford Oaks Academy

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