Outwood Academy Portland

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Does not apply
Address Netherton Road
Worksop
Nottinghamshire
S80 2SF
Phone 01909471010
Reference Number 138248

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1717
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.06%
Girls: 52.94%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 18.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 21.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 168 188 356
8 156 138 294
9 142 150 292
10 135 147 282
11 126 152 278
12 46 65 111
13 35 69 104

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 79.1%
White, Other 8.9%
Unclassified 2.3%
Chinese 1.9%
African 1.7%
Asian, Other 1.1%
White & Asian 1%
Indian 0.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
White & Black (African) 0.6%
Mixed, Other 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2024-11-11
Date Description Report
2024-09-24 School inspection School inspection
2019-03-06 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-03-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-08-10 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter

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)
44.9 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 43.9% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 59.4% 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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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 29.1 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 28.4 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade C C C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 3.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 251 54
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 4 0

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
Sparken Hill Academy
Sparken Hill, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1AW
0.03 miles
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Netherton Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2SF
0.14 miles
The Tailor Made Programmes Team
The Behaviour Support Service, Worksop, S80 2LW
0.44 miles
Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy
Holles Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 2LJ
0.44 miles
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Harrington Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1NQ
0.82 miles
Sir Edmund Hillary Academy
Kingsway, Kilton, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 0AN
1.26 miles
Redlands Primary and Nursery School
Crown Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 1TH
1.29 miles
The St Augustine's Academy
Longfellow Drive, Kilton, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 0DW
1.35 miles
Norbridge Academy
Stanley Street, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7HX
1.5 miles
Prospect Hill Infant and Nursery School
Maple Drive, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 0LR
2.01 miles
Prospect Hill Junior School
Maple Drive, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 0LR
2.06 miles
Haggonfields Primary and Nursery School
Marjorie Street, Rhodesia, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 3HP
2.07 miles
St John's CofE Academy
Raymoth Lane, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7LU
2.3 miles
Gateford Park Primary School
Amherst Rise, Gateford Park, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7RG
2.45 miles
Hodthorpe Primary School
Queen's Road, Hodthorpe, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 4UT
3.01 miles
St Luke's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Brancliffe Lane, Shireoaks, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8PW
3.03 miles
Whitwell Primary School
Southfield Lane, Whitwell, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S80 4NR
3.7 miles
Ramsden Primary School
High Road, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 9DY
4.15 miles
Woodsetts Primary School
Wellfield Crescent, Woodsetts, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 8SB
4.24 miles
Kingston Park Academy
Long Lane, Carlton-in-Lindrick, Worksop, S81 9AW
4.39 miles
Name Distance
Whitegates College
Dukeries Centre, Park Street, Worksop, S80 1HH
0.42 miles
Worksop College
Cuthberts Avenue, Worksop, S80 3AP
0.73 miles
Outwood Academy Valley
Valley Road, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, S81 7EN
1.67 miles
APTCOO - A Place to Call Our Own
North Farm House, Worksop Road, Budby, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG22 9EX
4.99 miles
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