Outwood Academy Normanby, based in Middlesbrough, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Outwood Academy Normanby currently has around 765 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.2% boys and 52.8% girls. Around 52.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 13.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 40%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 5 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.2%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Inadequate. This indicates significant weaknesses. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Normanby Road, Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG
Website: www.normanby.outwood.com
Telephone: 01642454577
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Redcar and Cleveland
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Mark Robinson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 147544

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 27/02/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 765
Number of Boys: 361
Number of Girls: 404

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 13.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 40% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British90.20%690
African1.80%14
White and Asian1.70%13
White and Black African1.20%9
Other White1.20%9
Unclassified1.00%8
Other Asian0.70%5
White and Black Caribbean0.50%4
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%4
Other Mixed0.40%3
Pakistani0.40%3
Caribbean0.10%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.10%1
Other Black0.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-1.54)
Of the 122 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 118 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-1.54
Town average
-0.58
Local authority average
-0.47
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
20%
Town average
30%
Local authority average
41%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
25%
Town average
31%
Local authority average
45%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
31.0
Town average
36.8
Local authority average
44.4
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
2.6
Town average
3.1
Local authority average
3.9
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
Ravensworth Junior School
Ravensworth Avenue , Normanby TS6 0EE
- not rated 671 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Teesville Primary School
Lime Road , Normanby TS6 0BZ
- not rated 672 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Teesville Academy
Lime Road , Normanby TS6 0BZ
3out of 4 672 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Andrew's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Margaret's Grove , South Bank TS6 6TE
- not rated 711 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Peter's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Margaret's Grove , South Bank TS6 6TA
- not rated 808 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Normanby
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG
1out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Gillbrook Academy
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG
- not rated 101 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillsview Academy
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG
- not rated 101 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gillbrook College
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AG
- not rated 101 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eston Park Academy
Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW
- not rated 236 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Park Sixth Form College
South Park Avenue , Normanby TS6 0NT
- not rated 1,849 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
Burns Road , Eston TS6 9AW
- not rated 126 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lowfields School
Normanby Road , South Bank TS6 9AD
- not rated 347 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Archway Academy
Learning Lane , The Avenue TS6 0DD
3out of 4 523 yd Academy alternative provision converter No Mixed More About School
Archway
Learning Lane , The Avenue TS6 0DD
- not rated 523 yd Pupil referral unit No Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Tees Valley
114 Fabian Road , Eston TS6 9RQ
- not rated 692 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.