Broom Valley Community School vs Oakwood High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Yorkshire and the Humber, England, 660 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Broom Valley Community School
Rotherham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
401 students
Oakwood High School
Rotherham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,067 students
| Measure | Broom Valley Community School Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber | Oakwood High School Rotherham, Yorkshire and the Humber |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 21 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1398 of 1,636 | #159 of 366 |
| National rank | #13880 of 15,697 | #1928 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 3–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 401 | 1,067 |
| Pupils on roll | 401 | 1,067 |
| Free school meals | 46.2% | 31.4% |
| Capacity filled | 83.2% | 101.6% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 46% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 5% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 47.5 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 37.7% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 65.7% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.89 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Rotherham | Rotherham |
| region | Yorkshire and the Humber | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Website | www.broomvalleycommunityschool.co.uk | www.oakwood.ac |
The verdict
- •Oakwood High School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (50.9 vs 20.6).
- •Oakwood High School is the larger school with 1,067 students compared with 401.
- •Broom Valley Community School is a local authority school while Oakwood High School is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Broom Valley Community School better than Oakwood High School?
On the Success Index (England), Oakwood High School ranks higher (50.9 vs 20.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Broom Valley Community School and Oakwood High School?
About 660 m in a straight line, between Rotherham and Rotherham in Yorkshire and the Humber.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Broom Valley Community School: 401. Oakwood High School: 1,067. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Broom Valley Community School and Oakwood High School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Broom Valley Community School is 1398th of 1,636 and Oakwood High School is 159th of 366 among primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber on the 2025 Success Index (England).