How many pupils does Outwood Academy Acklam have?

Outwood Academy Acklam has 1,185 pupils enrolled.

Who is the principal of Outwood Academy Acklam?

The principal of Outwood Academy Acklam is Graham Skidmore.

What type of school is Outwood Academy Acklam?

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

Which local authority is Outwood Academy Acklam in?

Outwood Academy Acklam is in the Middlesbrough local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Outwood Academy Acklam

Hall Drive, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 October 2019). Last inspected 3 October 2019.

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1,185

Pupils

52.3%

Free school meals

1 September 2013

Opened

About this school

Outwood Academy Acklam is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Middlesbrough. The school has 1,185 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 3 October 2019). Last inspected 3 October 2019. The Principal is Graham Skidmore. The school is administered by Middlesbrough local authority. It belongs to OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2013.

School details

Principal: Graham Skidmore
Trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authority: Middlesbrough
Gender: Mixed
URN: 139823

Contact

01642818200 enquiries@acklam.outwood.com Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

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

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

42.9

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.23

Progress 8 · 2023-24

47%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

65%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.75

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

14%

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 →