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
- 48.3%
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 20 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 3 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 32 |
| Biology | GCSE | 8 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 8 |
| English Language | GCSE | 72 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 71 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 1 |
| Geography | GCSE | 23 |
| German | GCSE | 10 |
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 | 74.0% 82.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 56.0% 52.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 14.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 19.0% 14.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 4.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 18.0% 7.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.6% 1.0% |