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Outwood Grange Academy

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Outwood Grange Academy

Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PF

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,932
Ages
11-18
FSM
16.8%
Attainment 8
47.2
Ofsted
Good
May 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
47.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
23.3%
Basics 9-5
52.9%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
25.4%
EBacc APS
4.09
EBacc 9-5
15.5%
EBacc 9-4
19.6%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
30.75
A*-A Grades
17.2%
A*-B Grades
38.5%
AAB+ %
11.1%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 96 students entered

Community & Reviews

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About Outwood Grange Academy

Outwood Grange Academy is a secondary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.2. The school has around 1,932 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Potovens Lane, Wakefield, WF1 2PF | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Outwood Grange Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2024 — Good
  2. Feb 2012 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Outwood Grange Academy

What is Outwood Grange Academy's Ofsted rating?
Outwood Grange Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Outwood Grange Academy's latest exam results?
Outwood Grange Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Outwood Grange Academy located?
Outwood Grange Academy is a secondary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF1 2PF).
How many pupils attend Outwood Grange Academy?
Outwood Grange Academy has around 1,932 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Outwood Grange Academy with other schools?
View Outwood Grange Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Wakefield.