Outwood Academy Hemsworth

Secondary Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Wakefield Road
Pontefract, WF9 4AB

School Profile

Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Religious ethos
None
Admissions policy
Capacity
1632
Pupils
1108 (Boys: 574, Girls: 534)
Free School Meals
40.5%
Capacity utilisation
68% (1,108 / 1,632)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
May 2018
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
145938
LAESTAB
3844014
UKPRN
10067323
Establishment No.
4014
Ofsted phase
Secondary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 27 Nov 2022
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
9
Sixth form
Good

At a glance

Total pupils
1,095
Age range
11–18
Admissions
Unknown
Religious character
None
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    27 Nov 2022
    Type: Academy First Section 5
    Quality: Good
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Good
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: 9
    Sixth form: Good

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (27 Nov 2022)