Outwood Academy Newbold
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 23 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- Unique reference
- 141377
- Address
- Highfield Lane, Newbold, S41 8BA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1004 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 3.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 17.4%
- Persistent absence
- 16.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.3%
White British 92.7%
Mixed 1.8%
Other White 1.6%
Pakistani 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Other Asian 0.7%
African 0.5%
Indian 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.21
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.16
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 33%
Local authority average 30%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 52%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 48
Local authority average 44.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.13
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
---|---|---|
Health Studies | Technical Award | 19 |
Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 23 |
Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 36 |
Sports Leadership | Technical Award | 51 |
Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 39 |
Biology | GCSE | 51 |
Chemistry | GCSE | 51 |
Chinese | GCSE | 3 |
Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 24 |
Design & Technology | GCSE | 22 |
Admissions
Outwood Academy Newbold
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 171
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 175
- 2nd preference
- 152
- 3rd preference
- 79
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 167
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 18.6 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Year 7 | 179 79 100 |
Year 8 | 181 97 84 |
Year 9 | 179 89 90 |
Year 10 | 176 90 86 |
Year 11 | 182 99 83 |
Year 12 | 50 27 23 |
Year 13 | 57 30 27 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
---|---|
Staying in education | 82.0% 82.6% 86.5% |
Further education | 42.0% 39.3% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 40.0% 36.4% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 0.0% 5.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.0% 0.9% |
Entering employment | 2.0% 5.0% 3.9% |
Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 6.2% 3.4% |
Not in education or employment | 9.0% 5.4% 5.2% |
Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.8% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
---|---|
Degrees | 60.0% 63.2% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 9.0% 21.2% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 9.0% 19.0% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 1.1% 1.0% |
Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 3.2% 2.6% |
Higher apprenticeships | 3.0% 1.8% 1.7% |