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Outwood Academy Portland
Netherton Road, Worksop, S802SF
019 0947 1010
School Profile
GENDER
Mixed
AGE
11 - 18
PUPILS
1512
Outwood Academy Portland is an Academy (Academy sponsor led). The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 11 and 18 and has a capacity of 1720. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 14 Mar 2014.
This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 30% of Secondary schools in England based on Key Stage 4 GCSE performance and ranking according to the Attainment 8 score (how well pupils of the school have performed in up to 8 qualifications).
PUPIL MIX
692 boys and 820 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
21.3
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
18.7%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
11.6%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
14.2%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020 SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
9.7%
EHC PLAN
0.5%
School Performance
Attainment 8 score
School
Local Authority
England
Progress 8 score
Well Above Average
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs
School
Local Authority
England
English Baccalaureate
| School | Local Authority | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils entering EBacc | 24% | 36% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.23 | 4.12 | 4.07 |
Percentage of students completing
School
Local Authority
England
Progress Score
Average
Averages per A level entry
| School | Local Authority | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Grade | C | C+ | C+ |
| Average Points | 31.34 | 32.17 | 32.87 |
Percentage of students completing
School
Local Authority
England
Progress Score
Average
Average results per academic qualifications
| School | Local Authority | England | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Grade | C | C+ | C+ |
| Average Points | 31.55 | 32.19 | 33.02 |
School Inspections
Inspectorate | The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted) |
Inspection reports | |
Latest inspection rating | |
Latest inspection date | 14 Mar 2014 |
Latest inspection summary: | |
| Category | Assessment |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal development | No Judgement |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding is effective | - |
| Sixth form provision | No Judgement |
School Admissions
Demand for secondary school places
High
| Applications and Offers | |
|---|---|
| Total preferred applications | 431 |
| Of which first preference applications | 269 |
| Of which second preference applications | 146 |
| Of which third preference applications | 10 |
| Total offers made | 295 |
| Of which first preference offers | 269 |
| Of which second preference offers | 14 |
| Of which third preference offers | 0 |
School Destinations
The percentage of students staying in education or employment (the year) after completing their GCSEs:
School
Local Authority
England
Breakdown of destinations:
| Destination | School | Local Authority | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87% | 85% | 87% |
| Staying in employment | 1% | 4% | 3% |
| Staying in Apprenticeships | 5% | 5% | 4% |
| Not staying in education or employment | 5% | 5% | 5% |
The percentage of students progressing to higher education or training (in the two years) after completing their A Levels:
School
Local Authority
England
Breakdown of destinations:
| Destination | School | Local Authority | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Degrees | 77% | 55% | 58% |
Of which top third higher education institutions
| 25% | 18% | 19% |
Of which Russell Group institutions
| 21% | 15% | 14% |
Of which Oxford or Cambridge | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| Higher Apprenticeships | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 1% | 5% | 3% |
School Neighbourhood
PUBLIC TRANSPORT |
7
|
GREEN SPACE |
4
|
ENVIRONMENT |
8
|
SAFETY |
6
|
PROPERTY | £245,000 Median house price as at
September 2020
|
DIVERSITY MIX
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