Following Ofsted's inspection of Outwood Academy Freeston on Tue 20 May 2025, we were rated as Good.
"This is a school with high ambitions, aspirations and expectations for all. Pupils take a great deal of pride in all that they do. They achieve well in examinations and assessments."
"Pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities have their needs identified quickly. They receive expert support and are fully integrated into all aspects of school life."
"Pupils behave in a calm and respectful manner around the school site. They are polite to adults and visitors. "
"Teachers have secure subject knowledge. The curriculum is delivered effectively to allow pupils to learn and remember important knowledge."
"The school uses an extensive range of strategies to improve attendance. These are having an impact and pupil attendance is continuing to increase over time. "
"Pupils receive a comprehensive programme that promotes their personal development. They talk confidently about the fundamental British values, world faiths and the importance of protected characteristics. They can discuss how to keep healthy and stay safe online. "
"Pupils value the support and guidance they receive with future career decisions. "
"Pupils are well prepared for their next steps in education, training or employment. "
Description | Data |
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Progress 8 score | -0.18 |
Attainment 8 score | 42.9 |
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 48% |
Entering EBacc | 37% |
EBacc average point score | 3.88 |
Staying in education or entering employment | 93% |
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