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Outwood Academy Portland

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Outwood Academy Portland

Netherton Road, Worksop, S80 2SF

A Good-rated secondary school in Worksop.

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Pupils
1,726
Ages
11-18
FSM
28.2%
Attainment 8
47.8
Ofsted
Good
Sept 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
47.8
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
29.3%
Basics 9-5
43.0%

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
29.7%
EBacc APS
4.30
EBacc 9-5
18.6%
EBacc 9-4
23.3%
How to read Progress 8 vs Attainment 8Two numbers, two different stories. The 6-min explainer for parents.

A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
31.73
A*-A Grades
20.4%
A*-B Grades
43.1%
AAB+ %
11.1%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

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

Based on 117 students entered

Community & Reviews

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About Outwood Academy Portland

Outwood Academy Portland is a secondary school in Worksop, Nottinghamshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 171 responses), 60% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.8. The school has around 1,726 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Netherton Road, Worksop, S80 2SF | More schools in Nottinghamshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Sept 2024 — Good
  2. Mar 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Outwood Academy Portland

What is Outwood Academy Portland's Ofsted rating?
Outwood Academy Portland received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What do parents say about Outwood Academy Portland?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 171 responses): 60% of parents would recommend Outwood Academy Portland.
What are Outwood Academy Portland's latest exam results?
Outwood Academy Portland: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.8. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Outwood Academy Portland located?
Outwood Academy Portland is a secondary school in Worksop, Nottinghamshire (S80 2SF).
How many pupils attend Outwood Academy Portland?
Outwood Academy Portland has around 1,726 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Outwood Academy Portland with other schools?
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