All you need to know about the company
Q: When did Oakwood open to the public?
A: Oakwood is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. It opened on 23rd May 1987.
Q: Is Oakwood a privately run company?
A: Yes. Oakwood is owned by Managing Director, Patrick McNamara and is a private limited company.
Q: How many people does Oakwood employ?
A: There are 40 full time employees and 300 seasonal employees.
Q: How does the organisational structure work?
A: Oakwood is run year round by a dedicated team of 40 full time employees supplemented by 300 seasonal staff from April – October. The company has a very flat organisational structure headed up by the Managing Director with eight heads of departments reporting directly into him; Operations, Training and Health and Safety, Human Resources, Finance, Marketing, Entertainments, Catering and Retail. All other members of full time and seasonal staff report into the heads of department. The structure of the seasonal staff is also very flat with Assistants under the guidance of Supervisors but all responsible to the heads of departments.
Q: How many rides and attractions does Oakwood have?
A: There are 30 rides and attractions in total. Click here to find out more about the rides and attractions at Oakwood.
Q: What are the opening times and prices?
A: Click here to see opening times and prices for the 2007 season.
Q: Can I download high resolution images of Oakwood’s rides?
A: Yes. Click here to download images from our gallery at 300 dpi.
Q: Who should I contact for further press information?
A: Equinox Public Relations handle Oakwood’s press enquiries. Please contact Kate Sullivan or Siân Howell on 02920 764100 or at kate@equinox-pr.co.uk
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