Outwood Academy Portland is a secondary school located in Worksop. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 14/03/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Netherton Road, Worksop

School Information

Address: Netherton Road, Worksop, S80 2SF
Website: www.portland.outwood.com
Telephone: 01909471010
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Godsway Dzoboku
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138248

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1720
Number of Pupils: 1577
Number of Boys: 727
Number of Girls: 850

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.2% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.54 Confidence interval 0.37 to 0.72
Of the 217 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 215 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:24%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:93%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:59%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:49.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.23
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sparken Hill Academy
Sparken Hill , S80 1AW
3out of 4 48 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Netherton Road , S80 2SF
2out of 4 246 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy
Holles Street , S80 2LJ
3out of 4 776 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's CofE (Aided) Primary School
Harrington Street , S80 1NQ
3out of 4 1,441 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sir Edmund Hillary Primary and Nursery School
Kingsway , Kilton S81 0AN
2out of 4 2,221 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Portland
Netherton Road , S80 2SF
4out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Valley
Valley Road , S81 7EN
4out of 4 2,940 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitegates College
Dukeries Centre , Park Street S80 1HH
- not rated 733 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Tailor Made Programmes Team
The Behaviour Support Service , Newgate Street S80 2LW
- not rated 768 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worksop College
Cuthberts Avenue , Worksop S80 3AP
- not rated 1,283 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.