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Outwood Academy Acklam

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Outwood Academy Acklam

Hall Drive, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
1,185
Ages
11-16
FSM
52.3%
Attainment 8
42.9
Ofsted
Good
Mar 2025

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
42.9
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
21.7%
Basics 9-5
46.6%

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
14.2%
EBacc APS
3.74
EBacc 9-5
8.8%
EBacc 9-4
10.8%
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About Outwood Academy Acklam

Outwood Academy Acklam is a secondary school in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.9. The school has around 1,185 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Hall Drive, Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY | More schools in Middlesbrough

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Mar 2025Good
  2. Oct 2019School remains Good
  3. Apr 2015Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Outwood Academy Acklam

What is Outwood Academy Acklam's Ofsted rating?
Outwood Academy Acklam received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What are Outwood Academy Acklam's latest exam results?
Outwood Academy Acklam: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.9. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Outwood Academy Acklam located?
Outwood Academy Acklam is a secondary school in Middlesbrough, Middlesbrough (TS5 7JY).
How many pupils attend Outwood Academy Acklam?
Outwood Academy Acklam has around 1,185 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Outwood Academy Acklam with other schools?
View Outwood Academy Acklam'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 Middlesbrough.