Outwood Academy Easingwold, based in York, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Outwood Academy Easingwold currently has around 770 pupils on roll, which is about 56% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 53% boys and 47% girls. Around 13.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 8.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: York Road, York, YO61 3EF
Website: www.easingwold.outwood.com
Telephone: 01347821451
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North Yorkshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Emma Taylor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 144976

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/06/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1378
Number of Pupils: 770
Number of Boys: 408
Number of Girls: 362

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.70%706
Other White3.40%26
Pakistani0.60%5
White and Black Caribbean0.60%5
White and Asian0.60%5
Other Mixed0.60%5
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%4
African0.50%4
White and Black African0.50%4
Indian0.40%3
Unclassified0.40%3
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (0.61)
Of the 97 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 97 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
0.61
Town average
0.11
Local authority average
0.03
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
41%
Town average
27%
Local authority average
37%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
57%
Town average
39%
Local authority average
38%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
49.7
Town average
44.1
Local authority average
42.5
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
4.6
Town average
3.8
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Easingwold Community Primary School
Thirsk Road , Easingwold YO61 3HJ
3out of 4 1,374 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Easingwold
York Road , Easingwold YO61 3EF
4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Easingwold School
York Road , Easingwold YO61 3EF
- not rated 7 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
White Horse School
Claypenny Hospital , Easingwood YO6 3PR
- not rated 1,316 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.