# Rodillian Academy — Wakefield, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Principal:** Joe Birkbeck

## Contact

- **Address:** Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, WF3 3PS
- **Phone:** 01924 872 252
- **Website:** http://www.rodillianacademy.co.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/wakefield/rodillian-academy-13708

## About

Rodillian Academy is a 11-18 school with an expanding post 16 provision. It aims to help students develop skills to transition into the wider world as confident, capable and resilient young adults. The school focuses on traditional values of discipline and respect, and has a no-tolerance attitude towards bullying.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Jan 2016
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Jan 2016

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent School Experience: We're thoroughly impressed with Rodillian Academy. The positive discipline approach has helped our child become more confident and responsible. We've also been impressed with the resilience program, which has taught them valuable life skills. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — Outstanding School with a Great Atmosphere: We've been blown away by the staff's enthusiasm and dedication to the students. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, and our child loves the variety of extracurricular activities on offer. We feel very lucky to have Rodillian Academy as our local school. *(Sep 2021)*
- **4/5** — Good but Room for Improvement: We had a good experience while our child was at Rodillian Academy. The curriculum is well-rounded, and the teachers are generally supportive. However, we felt that the school could do more to engage with parents and keep us informed about our child's progress. *(Jun 2020)*

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