Outwood Academy Danum

Type Secondary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Armthorpe Road
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN2 5QD
Phone 01302831385
Reference Number 143938

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1167
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.3%
Girls: 49.7%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 35.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 37%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 22.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 102 107 209
8 118 98 216
9 109 104 213
10 120 113 233
11 101 120 221
12 14 20 34
13 23 18 41

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 48.2%
White, Other 18.7%
Unclassified 9.5%
Asian, Other 3.9%
African 3.8%
Pakistani 3.7%
White & Asian 1.7%
Indian 1.7%
Mixed, Other 1.2%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Chinese 0.6%
Irish 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Requires Improvement
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Sixth Form Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2024-06-21
Date Description Report
2024-05-08 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-11-29 Full inspection: Full inspection:

Ofsted Parent View

The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.

Strongly Agree Agree Disagree Strongly Disagree Don't Know Total Responses
1. My child is happy at this school 22 7 0 3 0 32
2. My child feels safe at this school 21 7 2 2 0 32
3. My child makes good progress at this school 20 6 2 4 0 32
4. My child is well looked after at this school 16 11 3 2 0 32
5. My child is taught well at this school 19 8 2 3 0 32
6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age 12 15 2 2 1 32
7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved 14 15 1 2 0 32
8. This school deals effectively with bullying 14 10 1 3 4 32
9. This school is well led and managed 15 10 3 3 1 32
10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise 18 5 4 4 1 32
11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress 16 10 3 3 0 32
12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? 28 4

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)
39.3 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 32.7% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 48.6% 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 25.92 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 26.44 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 6.7% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 53 35
Third Preference 31 13
From another Local Authority 0 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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