Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 30 2019 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Unique reference
- 143146
- Address
- Harrowgate Lane, Bishopsgarth, TS19 8TF
- Website
- www.bishopsgarth.outwood.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 601 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.6%
- Girls
- 48.4%
- First language not English
- 3.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 51.1%
- Persistent absence
- 54.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.8%
White British 88.2%
African 4.5%
Mixed 2.8%
Other White 1%
Indian 1%
Other Asian 1%
Unclassified 1%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -1.18
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 15%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 15%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 28.2
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.34
Local authority average 4
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 8 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 16 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 9 |
| English Language | GCSE | 104 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 104 |
| Geography | GCSE | 17 |
| German | GCSE | 25 |
| History | GCSE | 51 |
| Mathematics | GCSE | 104 |
Admissions
Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 159
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 63
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 63
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 125 56 69 |
| Year 8 | 129 70 59 |
| Year 9 | 136 70 66 |
| Year 10 | 105 63 42 |
| Year 11 | 106 51 55 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 83.1% 85.6% |
Further education | 67.0% 55.9% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 14.6% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 14.0% 12.4% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 10.0% 4.8% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 4.0% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 5.0% 7.7% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.3% 1.2% |