Outwood Academy Riverside

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 17 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Middlesbrough
Unique reference
147848
Address
100 Russell Street, Middlehaven, TS1 2AD
Website
Not available

Pupils

Number of Pupils
690 (52% of total capacity)
Boys
51.7%
Girls
48.3%
First language not English
51.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
62.9%
Persistent absence
22.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
23.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 26.1%
Pakistani 14.5%
African 12.9%
Other White 12.5%
Other 8.7%
Mixed 8.6%
Other Asian 7%
Unclassified 3.9%
Bangladeshi 2.2%
Indian 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.9%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 48%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 28%
Local authority average 37%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.2
Local authority average 41
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.94
Local authority average 3.54
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
ArabicGCSE4
Art & DesignGCSE19
BiologyGCSE17
ChemistryGCSE7
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE14
English LanguageGCSE108
English LiteratureGCSE108
FrenchGCSE1
GeographyGCSE33
HistoryGCSE71
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Outwood Academy Riverside

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
183
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
126
2nd preference
51
3rd preference
54
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
126
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
10
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
149
76
73
Year 8
117
63
54
Year 9
171
91
80
Year 10
144
76
68
Year 11
109
51
58
Year 2024-2025

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