Outwood Academy Carlton
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 17 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Unique reference
- 139210
- Address
- Royston Lane, Carlton, S71 3EW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1111 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.3%
- Girls
- 46.7%
- First language not English
- 4.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.1%
- Persistent absence
- 36.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.3%
White British 92.3%
Other White 2.4%
Mixed 1.6%
African 1.4%
Unclassified 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.25
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.16
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 41%
Local authority average 39%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.6
Local authority average 43.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.67
Local authority average 3.83
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 15 |
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 37 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 42 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 16 |
| Sports Leadership | Technical Award | 49 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 21 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 43 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 20 |
Admissions
Outwood Academy Carlton
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 212
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 249
- 2nd preference
- 138
- 3rd preference
- 55
- From another Local Authority
- 3
Offers
- 1st preference
- 211
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 247 120 127 |
| Year 8 | 218 115 103 |
| Year 9 | 214 114 100 |
| Year 10 | 211 109 102 |
| Year 11 | 221 134 87 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 81.1% 86.5% |
Further education | 80.0% 69.5% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 7.0% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 2.0% 4.2% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.5% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 7.0% 6.1% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 5.5% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 6.2% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | SP 1.1% 1.0% |