Oak Wood Secondary School — School in Nuneaton

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Oak Wood Secondary School

Nuneaton, CV11 4QH

175 Pupils

170 Capacity

11–19 Age Range

47.90% FSM %

115 Boys

60 Girls

About Oak Wood Secondary School

Oak Wood Secondary School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, in the West Midlands region of England for pupils aged 11–19 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 175 pupils on roll. School capacity: 170. Current headteacher: Suzanne Whiston.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Academy special converter
Type Group	Academies
Phase of Education	Not applicable
Status	Open
Local Authority	Warwickshire
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Nuneaton and Bedworth
Parliamentary Constituency	Nuneaton
Ward	Chilvers Coton
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor	CENTRAL ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST
Opened	01-04-2013
UKPRN	10041047
URN	139469
Data Last Updated	23-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (7)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Martin Buxcey	Chair of Local Governing Body	22/03/2023	11/10/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Marie Adams	Local Governor	21/11/2021	21/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ian Bednall	Local Governor	21/03/2023	21/03/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Pamela Bolus	Local Governor	31/01/2025	31/01/2029	Elected by school staff
Mr Neil Dean	Local Governor	02/02/2024	30/11/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Hilary Ward	Local Governor	03/09/2024	03/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Suzanne Whiston	Local Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal