Outwood Academy City Fields

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Warmfield View
Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF1 4SF
Phone 01924298752
Reference Number 136394

General Makeup

Number of pupils 855
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.25%
Girls: 52.75%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 35.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 47.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 102 98 200
8 87 99 186
9 77 98 175
10 68 76 144
11 70 80 150

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 28.3%
Pakistani 27.4%
White, Other 11.3%
African 9.4%
White & Asian 4.9%
Asian, Other 4.8%
Unclassified 3.7%
White & Black (African) 2.1%
Indian 1.1%
Mixed, Other 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Requires Improvement
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
Last Inspection Date 2022-05-06
Date Description Report
2022-03-01 School inspection: School inspection:
2013-03-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
Previously as Wakefield City High School - A Specialist Maths and Computing College
2009-10-08 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-09-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-03-14 Full inspection Full inspection
2009-10-08 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2007-09-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-03-14 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 31.9% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 45.8% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 53 10
Third Preference 38 1
From another Local Authority 1 1

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Outwood Primary Academy Park Hill
Irwin Crescent, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4QY
0.22 miles
Outwood Primary Academy Greenhill
Greenhill Road, Eastmoor, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4LU
0.47 miles
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) School
Eastmoor Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3SQ
0.57 miles
St Austin's Catholic Primary School
Back Duke of York Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3PF
0.63 miles
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Charles Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4PE
0.71 miles
Wakefield Grammar Pre-Preparatory School
Margaret Street, Wakefield, WF1 2DG
1.21 miles
Stanley Grove Primary and Nursery Academy
Aberford Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4NT
1.23 miles
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Belgravia Road, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3JP
1.23 miles
Newton Hill Community School
Leeds Road, Newton Hill, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2HR
1.29 miles
Wakefield Lawefield Primary School
Lawefield Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 8ST
1.54 miles
Sandal Magna Community Academy
Belle Vue Road, Agbrigg, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 5NF
1.56 miles
The Castle Nursery School
255A Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF1 5NU
1.59 miles
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication Resource
Field Lane, Wakefield, WF2 7RU
1.61 miles
Rooks Nest Academy
Rooks Nest Road, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 3DX
1.68 miles
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Lake Lock Road, Stanley, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 4HS
1.78 miles
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger Lane
Ledger Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PH
1.89 miles
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant School
Flanshaw Road, Flanshaw, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0AS
1.94 miles
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate
Canal Lane, Lofthouse Gate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3HU
2.05 miles
Wrenthorpe Academy
Imperial Avenue, Wrenthorpe, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 0LW
2.05 miles
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School
Lee Brigg, Altofts, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2LN
2.09 miles
Name Distance
Ivy Lane School
Ivy Lane School, Ivy Lane, Wakefield, WF1 4AZ
0.33 miles
Meadowcroft School
24 Bar Lane, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4AD
0.72 miles
Queen Elizabeth Grammar School
154 Northgate, Wakefield, WF1 3QX
1.03 miles
Wakefield Girls' High School
Wentworth Street, Wakefield, WF1 2QS
1.14 miles
CAPA College
Mulberry Way, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2QN
1.17 miles
Heart of Yorkshire Education Group
Margaret Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2DH
1.23 miles
St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy
Barnsley Road, Wakefield, WF2 6EQ
1.92 miles
Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2PF
2.02 miles
Trinity Academy Cathedral
Thornes Road, Wakefield, WF2 8QF
2.08 miles
Silcoates School
Silcoates Lane, West Yorkshire, WF2 0PD
2.27 miles
Outwood Academy Freeston
Favell Avenue, Normanton, WF6 1HZ
2.65 miles
Crofton Academy
High Street, Crofton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 1NF
2.92 miles
Kettlethorpe High School
Kettlethorpe Hall Drive, Standbridge Lane, Sandal, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 7EL
3.02 miles
Rodillian Academy
Longthorpe Lane, Lofthouse, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF3 3PS
3.09 miles
Oulton Academy
Pennington Lane, Oulton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS26 8EX
3.44 miles
Horbury Academy
Wakefield Road, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 5HE
3.47 miles
Hall Cliffe School
Dovecote Lane, Horbury, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF4 6BB
3.77 miles
The Grange School
Castleford Three Lanes, Methley Rd, Castleford, WF10 1PN
3.99 miles
Ossett Academy and Sixth Form College
Storrs Hill Road, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 0DG
4.35 miles
Highfield School
Gawthorpe Lane, Ossett, West Yorkshire, WF5 9BS
4.39 miles
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