Rockwood Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: Rockwood Academy
Address: Naseby Road, Alum Rock
Town/City: BIRMINGHAM
County: West Midlands
Postcode: B8 3HG
Country: 100071487399
 Telephone Number: 0121 566 6500
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Core Education Trust
Sponsor: Core Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr David Cooke
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 953 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.9%

Location and administration

URN: 138059
DfE Number: 330/4323
UKPRN: 10036730
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Birmingham (E08000025)
Constituency: Birmingham, Hodge Hill (E14000563)
Electoral Ward: Alum Rock (E05011120)

Easting & Northing: 410621E, 288154N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 29' 30.6" N 1° 50' 41.53" W
Plus Code: 9C4WF5R4+P3

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Nansen Primary School (0.0km)
  2. Highfield Junior and Infant School (0.4km)
  3. Highfield Nursery School (0.4km)
  4. Shaw Hill Primary School (0.4km)
  5. Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East (0.5km)
  6. Parkfield Community School (0.7km)
  7. Leigh Primary School (0.7km)
  8. The Rosary Catholic Primary School (0.8km)
  9. Washwood Heath Nursery School (0.8km)
  10. St Saviour's C of E Primary School (0.8km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mr Sohail Ahmed - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
  • Mr Mohammad Ali - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 26 March 2027.
  • Ms Sadaf Alvi - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 November 2020 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 November 2024.
  • Mr Jacob Conalty - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 March 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 March 2025.
  • Ms Alice Donovan - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 November 2025.
  • Mr Richard Ellam - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 April 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 March 2025.
  • Mr Simon Hetherington - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 November 2022 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 13 November 2026.
  • Mr Ziarab Yasin - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 January 2020 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 5 January 2024.