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  • Years 7 & 8 Shine at Nottingham Forest Festival

    Published 20/05/26

    Students in Years 7 and 8 enjoyed an exciting Nottingham Forest Netball and Football Festival, filled with sport, teamwork and memorable experiences. The day featured an afternoon tournament where teams competed against other schools from across Nottingham, showcasing their skills and determination. Students also had the fantastic opportunity to meet players and coaches from the Nottingham Forest teams, as well as the club mascot, which made the event even more special. Throughout the day, all students represented the academy exceptionally well, demonstrating outstanding resilience and teamwork in every activity.

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  • Autism Awareness Raising Session for Parents, Carers and Families

    Published 19/05/26

    Join us for an awareness-raising session designed to enhance the understanding of parents, carers, and families about autism and the support autistic children may need.

    This session will provide information on:

    • Understanding autism and the experiences of autistic children
    • The importance of reasonable adjustments to support learning, communication, and wellbeing
    • Practical ways families can help create supportive and inclusive environments
    • Guidance and shared understanding to better support autistic children at home and in the community

    We welcome parents, carers, family members, and anyone interested in learning more about supporting autistic children.

    Click the link below to scan the QR code and view the poster in more detail for additional information and registration details.

    Click here to view the poster

    Together, we can build greater understanding and create more inclusive support for autistic children.

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  • Y12 & 13 Visit to St George’s Park

    Published 19/05/26

    The Y12 and Y13 students visited St George’s Park for an exciting and memorable experience. Throughout the day, they explored the facilities, took part in activities, and gained valuable insights while working together as a team. The visit was both enjoyable and inspiring, giving students the opportunity to learn, develop new skills, and create lasting memories.

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  • Oakwood Academy Rowing Club went to Holme Pierre Point

    Published 08/05/26

    A fantastic day at Holme Pierrepont National Water Sports Centre for the Oakwood Academy Rowing Club! 

    Our students enjoyed an amazing experience on the water, developing their rowing skills, teamwork, and confidence. A great opportunity for everyone involved — well done to all who took part! 

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  • Exam Anxiety Session for Parents - Friday 24th April

    Published 23/04/26

    If you are having problems completing the form, please email l.holt@oakwoodacademy.org.uk or call the school to reserve 1 or 2 seats at this session.

    Dear Parent/Carer,

    You are warmly invited to attend a session on exam anxiety led by our Educational Psychologist, Annie Newton, on Friday 24th April 2026, from 2:00–3:00pm.  

    This session is designed to help you support your child through the stresses of examinations. It will provide practical advice and strategies on how best to manage anxiety and promote wellbeing during this important time.

    Please see attached flyer for further details. Click here to view the flyer and get all the details

    We hope you can join us.

    Yours sincerely,

    L Holt (SENDCO)

    L Charles (Asst. SENDCo)

    C Cumberpatch (Asst. SENDCo)

    Please complete the microsoft form (link below) to confirm attendance by Wednesday 22nd April.  Spaces will be allocated in the order they are received as we only have a limited number.

    Year 10 & 11 exam anxiety session for parents – Fill out form

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  • Redhill Trust Handball Games at Nottingham University

    Published 23/04/26

    On Wednesday 22nd April, we took 40 students from year 7-10 to Nottingham University to take part in the Redhill Trust Handball Games. All of our teams performed exceptionally well throughout the day, demonstrating great teamwork, resilience, and sportsmanship. The students were a credit to the academy and represented us brilliantly both on and off the court. It was a fantastic experience for everyone involved, and we are extremely proud of their efforts.

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  • Students Shine at National Rowing Competition in London

    Published 21/04/26

    'Well done to all of our students that attended the National Rowing Competition in London on Friday 20th March. They all represented not just the Academy but the whole Redhill Trust and were lucky enough to come away with 2 medals - well done Harry (Y7) and Isla (Y9).'

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  • Year 11 Photos

    Published 26/01/26

    This event will take place between 8:45am and 12:30pm on 11/03/2026

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  • Year 9 Parent's and Option Evening

    Published 26/01/26

    Year 9 Parent's and Option Evening - Tuesday 10 March 4-7pm - bookings now open. 

    Letter attached.

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  • Year 10 Review Week

    Published 19/01/26

    Year 10 Review Week

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