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Outwood Academy City

State school · Sheffield, S13 8SS
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 1,177 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,177 ·
Local authority
Sheffield City Council

Headteacher

Head

Ms Emily Rosaman

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Stradbroke Primary School 19 %
Intake Primary School 17 %
Woodhouse West Primary School 16 %
Woodthorpe Primary School 14 %
OtherUnkn 11 %
Where the number of students is less than 10 or the school a student attended before or after this school is not known.
Gleadless Primary School 4 %
Birley Spa Primary Academy 4 %
Prince Edward Primary School 3 %
Brunswick Community Primary School 2 %
Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School 2 %
Birley Primary Academy 2 %
Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School 2 %
Pipworth Community Primary School 2 %
Athelstan Primary School 2 %
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

GCSE - % of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
37.1%
LA avg.
44.1%
Eng. avg.
45.9%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
66
Number of teachers
19:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
20.1 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,177
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement
Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Outstanding

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Contact the school

Address

Stradbroke Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S13 8SS
Get directions

Telephone: 0114 235 8120

Email: enquiries@city.outwood.com

Website: http://www.city.outwood.com

Local authority: Sheffield City Council

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School data & information Outwood Academy City Stradbroke Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S13 8SS
1,177 Pupil numbers
42.9 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
10 % Pupils whose first language is not English
19:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
66 Number of teachers
9 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
37.1%
LA avg.
44.1%
Eng. avg.
45.9%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
38.80
LA avg.
43.60
Eng. avg.
45.90

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

-0.51 Score Well below average
≈ 15% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Statistics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 29 3
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 7
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 66 5
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 11 4
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 221 4
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 98 4
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 90 5
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 211 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 219 5
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 12 6
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 41 7
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 51 6
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 76 6

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Outwood Academy City is a mainstream school. The school may provide support for students with special educational needs as detailed below. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

2 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
20.1 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection:

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Good
Quality of education Good
Behaviour and attitudes Requires improvement
Leadership and management Good

Full inspection: Good

Leadership and management Outstanding
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