Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Wakefield Road, Pontefract, WF9 4AB
Local ranking18th of 21 secondary schools in Wakefield
Secondary
Phase
1632
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Year:
GCSE Results
2024-25- Average Attainment 8
- 41.0
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 40.0%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 62.4%
- Entering EBacc
- 31.2%
- EBacc APS
- 3.7
- Cohort Size
- 170
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 82.0%
- Continued in education
- 74.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 3.0%
- Employment
- 5.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 82.0%
- Higher education
- 37.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 41.0%
- Not sustained
- 14.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25D+
Avg A-Level Grade
21.7
Avg Points/Entry
22
A-Level Students
- Applied General Avg Points
- 23.3
- 16-18 Cohort
- 59
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1108
- Boys
- 574 (52%)
- Girls
- 534 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1632 (68% full)
- SEND
- 13.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 41.3%
- EAL
- 4.9%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.8%
- SEN Support
- 10.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65.6
- Budget per Pupil
- £8,011/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 11.6%
- Persistent Absence
- 34.1%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 86.2%
- White Other: 3.5%
- Other: 3.5%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
- Black African: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.9%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
- Black Caribbean: 0.8%
86.2%
White British
3.5%
White Other
3.5%
Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Administrative
- URN
- 145938
- UKPRN
- 10067323
- Establishment No.
- 4014
- Trust
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST