Outwood Academy Newbold is a secondary school located in Chesterfield. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 15/11/2017. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.2%, which is 2.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Highfield Lane, Chesterfield

School Information

Address: Highfield Lane, Chesterfield, S41 8BA
Website: http://www.newbold.outwood.com
Telephone: 01246230550
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Derbyshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Rob Southern
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 141377

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/11/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1139
Number of Pupils: 1057
Number of Boys: 557
Number of Girls: 500

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 15% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.21 Confidence interval -0.02 to 0.43
Of the 125 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 122 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:16%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:90%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:50%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:46.8
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.99
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Hall Primary School
Highfield Hall Primary School, Highfield Lane , S41 8AZ
3out of 4 385 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Newbold CofE Primary School
Cranborne Road , Newbold S41 8PF
3out of 4 594 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Tapton View Road , Stonegravels S41 7JU
3out of 4 728 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cavendish Junior School
Edmund Street , Newbold Moor S41 8TD
3out of 4 1,051 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy
Dunston Lane , Newbold S41 8EY
3out of 4 1,075 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Newbold
Highfield Lane , Newbold S41 8BA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Newbold Road , Upper Newbold S41 8AG
4out of 4 1,236 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parkside Community School
Boythorpe Avenue , Boythorpe S40 2NS
3out of 4 2,709 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Whittington Green School
High Street , Old Whittington S41 9LG
2out of 4 2,815 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chesterfield College
Infirmary Road , S41 7NG
- not rated 1,657 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashgate Croft School
Ashgate Road , S40 4BN
4out of 4 2,066 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Holly House Special School
Church Street North , Old Whittington S41 9QR
2out of 4 2,610 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter & St Paul School
Brambling House , Hady Hill S41 0EF
- not rated 2,922 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chesterfield Hospital School
Knightingale Red Ward , Chesterfield North Derbyshire Hospital S44 5BL
- not rated 3,262 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.