What year groups does Oak Wood Primary School teach?

Oak Wood Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a special school in Nuneaton.

Who is the headteacher of Oak Wood Primary School?

The headteacher of Oak Wood Primary School is Mr Neil Wilson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

When was Oak Wood Primary School last inspected?

Ofsted has inspected Oak Wood Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.

How big is Oak Wood Primary School?

Oak Wood Primary School has 138 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.

Is Oak Wood Primary School full?

Oak Wood Primary School has capacity for 140 pupils and 138 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Oak Wood Primary School a faith school?

No. Oak Wood Primary School has no designated religious character.

Who runs Oak Wood Primary School?

Oak Wood Primary School is part of CENTRAL ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.

What SEN provision does Oak Wood Primary School have?

The schools register lists Oak Wood Primary School's special educational needs provision as: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.

How have Oak Wood Primary School's results changed over recent years?

Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 0% in 2022/23 and 0% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.

What is Oak Wood Primary School's absence rate?

Oak Wood Primary School's overall absence rate is 10.5% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.

What are Oak Wood Primary School's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Oak Wood Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

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Oak Wood Primary School

Oak Wood Primary School

Morris Drive, Nuneaton, CV11 4QH

Phase: Academies
School type: Academy special converter
Ages: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Trust: CENTRAL ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST
Headteacher: Mr Neil Wilson
Religious ethos: None
Nursery provision: Has Nursery Classes
SEN provision: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty, VI - Visual Impairment, OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability, HI - Hearing Impairment, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment, PD - Physical Disability, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty, PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Constituency: Nuneaton
Setting: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Capacity: 140
Pupils on roll: 138
URN: 139468
Local authority: Warwickshire
Website: School website
Telephone: 02476740907

About this school

Oak Wood Primary School is a special academy in Nuneaton. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 138 pupils on roll.

You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

England: previous inspection framework

Inspected 5 October 2023 · short inspection

Good

Confirmed by a short inspection, not a full one

Ofsted's most recent visit was a short inspection on 5 October 2023, where inspectors confirmed the school remains Good. The school's last full inspection took place before September 2019, so its area grades are not part of Ofsted's current published data. Older reports are on the school's Ofsted page.

Read the full report on Ofsted's website

Exam results

Key stage 2 (end of primary school)

Measure	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 2	16	20	22
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	0%	0%	0%
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	0%	0%	0%
Expected standard in reading	0%	0%	0%
Expected standard in maths	0%	0%	0%
Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	0%	0%	0%
Average scaled score in reading	-	-	-
Average scaled score in maths	-	-	-
Reading progress	-4.60	-	-
Writing progress	-3.20	-	-
Maths progress	-3.60	-	-

Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.

Trends over time

How Oak Wood Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Key stage 2: reading, writing and maths expected standard

Year	This school	Warwickshire average	England average
2022/23	0%	58.7%	57.9%
2023/24	0%	58.8%	58.8%
2024/25	0%	59.4%	60.3%

Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.

Overall absence rate

Year	This school	England average
2022/23	9.6%	6.8%
2023/24	9.1%	6.6%
2024/25	10.5%	6.2%

Department for Education pupil absence data.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	141
2023/24	140
2024/25	138

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 44.93%
English as an additional language: 14.5%
Overall absence: 10.5%
Persistent absence: 25.6%

Location

Nearby schools

Oak Wood Secondary School
Academies · Nuneaton

0.0 miles
ALP Nuneaton
Special schools

0.5 miles
Discovery Academy
Academies · Nuneaton

1.4 miles
Ashcroft School
Special schools · Coventry

3.1 miles
Lake Haven School
Special schools · Nuneaton

3.4 miles

Other schools in Nuneaton

Arc School Ansley Special schools
Arc School Old Arley Special schools
Discovery Academy Academies
Hinckley House Special schools
Lake Haven School Special schools
Oak Wood Secondary School Academies
Stockingford Maintained Nursery School Nursery
Abbey CofE Infant School Primary
All Saints CofE Primary School and Nursery, Nuneaton Primary
Barlestone Church of England Primary School Primary
Camp Hill Primary School Primary
Chetwynd Junior School Primary

Common questions

What year groups does Oak Wood Primary School teach?: Oak Wood Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a special school in Nuneaton.
Who is the headteacher of Oak Wood Primary School?: The headteacher of Oak Wood Primary School is Mr Neil Wilson, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
When was Oak Wood Primary School last inspected?: Ofsted has inspected Oak Wood Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
How big is Oak Wood Primary School?: Oak Wood Primary School has 138 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
Is Oak Wood Primary School full?: Oak Wood Primary School has capacity for 140 pupils and 138 on roll (99%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Oak Wood Primary School a faith school?: No. Oak Wood Primary School has no designated religious character.
Who runs Oak Wood Primary School?: Oak Wood Primary School is part of CENTRAL ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
What SEN provision does Oak Wood Primary School have?: The schools register lists Oak Wood Primary School's special educational needs provision as: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
How have Oak Wood Primary School's results changed over recent years?: Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 0% in 2022/23 and 0% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
What is Oak Wood Primary School's absence rate?: Oak Wood Primary School's overall absence rate is 10.5% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
What are Oak Wood Primary School's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Oak Wood Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.