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Outwood Academy Valley

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Outwood Academy Valley

Valley Road, Worksop, S81 7EN

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,702
Ages
11-18
FSM
22.2%
Attainment 8
50.2
Ofsted
Good
Apr 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
50.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
24.4%
Basics 9-5
58.4%

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
51.2%
EBacc APS
4.57
EBacc 9-5
22.7%
EBacc 9-4
36.1%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures2024/25

APS per Entry
30.47
A*-A Grades
17.9%
A*-B Grades
39.9%
AAB+ %
10.3%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 116 students entered

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About Outwood Academy Valley

Outwood Academy Valley is a secondary school in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.2. The school has around 1,702 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Valley Road, Worksop, S81 7EN | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Apr 2024Good
  2. Nov 2022School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 …
  3. May 2017Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Outwood Academy Valley

What is Outwood Academy Valley's Ofsted rating?
Outwood Academy Valley received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Outwood Academy Valley's latest exam results?
Outwood Academy Valley: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Outwood Academy Valley located?
Outwood Academy Valley is a secondary school in Worksop, Nottinghamshire (S81 7EN).
How many pupils attend Outwood Academy Valley?
Outwood Academy Valley has around 1,702 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Outwood Academy Valley with other schools?
View Outwood Academy Valley'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 Nottinghamshire.