Outwood Academy Bydales
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- Good Mar 18 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Unique reference
- 141399
- Address
- Coast Road, Marske-by-the-Sea, TS11 6AR
- Website
- www.bydales.outwood.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 823 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 2.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 22.2%
- Persistent absence
- 15.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.5%
White British 93.4%
Mixed 3.7%
Other White 1.1%
Other 0.9%
Other Asian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.4%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 58%
Local authority average 40%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 56%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 46.6
Local authority average 44.3
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.49
Local authority average 3.93
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 17 |
| Biology | GCSE | 38 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 21 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 37 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 20 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 26 |
| English Language | GCSE | 140 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 135 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 16 |
Admissions
Outwood Academy Bydales
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 148
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 147
- 2nd preference
- 98
- 3rd preference
- 27
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 145
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 175 83 92 |
| Year 8 | 180 88 92 |
| Year 9 | 176 93 83 |
| Year 10 | 146 72 74 |
| Year 11 | 146 74 72 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 85.0% 84.6% 85.5% |
Further education | 39.0% 50.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 2.0% 5.7% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 44.0% 27.9% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 2.8% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 6.0% 3.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 6.7% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.0% 3.0% |