How many pupils does Outwood Grange Academy have?

Outwood Grange Academy has 1,932 pupils enrolled.

Who is the academy principal of Outwood Grange Academy?

The academy principal of Outwood Grange Academy is Toby Rutter.

What type of school is Outwood Grange Academy?

Outwood Grange Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Outwood Grange Academy in?

Outwood Grange Academy is in the Wakefield local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Outwood Grange Academy

Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 1 May 2024). Last inspected 1 May 2024.

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1,932

Pupils

16.8%

Free school meals

1 September 2009

Opened

About this school

Outwood Grange Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The school has 1,932 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 1 May 2024). Last inspected 1 May 2024. The Academy Principal is Toby Rutter. The school is administered by Wakefield local authority. It belongs to OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2009.

School details

Academy Principal: Toby Rutter
Trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Wakefield
Gender: Mixed
URN: 135961

Contact

01924204350 enquiries@grange.outwood.com Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Outwood Grange Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Wakefield). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

47.2

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.13

Progress 8 · 2023-24

53%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

74%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.10

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

25%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →