Outwood Academy Redcar
Ofsted: Needs attention
Score
F38
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Redcar, TS10 4AB
- Distance
- 0.8km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
Mersey Road, Redcar, TS10 1PJ
Local ranking4th of 10 secondary schools in Redcar and Cleveland
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
886
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 12 July 2022. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 47.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 47.3% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 67.6% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 148
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 98.0%
- Continued in education
- 96.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 2.0%
- Employment
- 0.0%
- Not sustained
- 2.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 743
- Boys
- 358 (49%)
- Girls
- 379 (51%)
- Capacity
- 886 (83% full)
- SEND
- 18.6%
- FSM Eligible
- 29.9%
- EAL
- 2.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.3%
- SEN Support
- 16.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39.7
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,331/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 7.2% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.0% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 94.0%
- White Other: 1.1%
- Mixed Other: 0.9%
- White Irish: 0.8%
- Other: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
- Black African: 0.5%
- Asian Other: 0.4%
94.0%
White British
1.1%
White Other
0.9%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Mersey Road
Redcar, North East
Administrative
- URN
- 142273
- UKPRN
- 10053885
- Establishment No.
- 4639
- Trust
- NICHOLAS POSTGATE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
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