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Outwood Academy City is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,190 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. Ofsted last inspected the school in November 2024.
This school is a member of Outwood Grange Academies Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Outwood Academy Newbold, Outwood Academy Hasland Hall, Outwood Academy Valley, Outwood Academy Portland and Outwood Academy Shafton.)
Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Attainment.
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is poor. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: Poor. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low. Show details
Progress: Poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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