E-Act Ousedale School

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Newport Pagnell, MK160BJ Ofsted: Good Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
55.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.05
English & Maths grade 4+ %
60.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 71.1%
Continue in education or training
57.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 63.0%
Sustained employment
49.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 23.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
10 May 2012
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
The Grove
Newport Pagnell, MK160BJ
Phone
1908210203
Website
ousedale.org.uk

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137052
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
The Grove, Newport Pagnell, MK16 0BJ
Website
http://www.ousedale.org.uk
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
E-ACT
Capacity
2200 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
2,273
Free School Meals
14.0% (318 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.6% (36 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
92.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
17.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
46.9
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.6
English Attainment 8:
9.9
Maths Attainment 8:
9.5
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
14.0
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
13.6
Ebacc English:
94.8%
Ebacc Entry:
11.7%
Ebacc Humanities:
91.3%
Ebacc Languages:
17.2%
Ebacc Maths:
97.3%
Ebacc Sciences:
94.8%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.05
Progress 8 Range:
-0.10 to 0.19
University Progression:
61.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
63.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
23.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
6.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
6.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
61%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
196 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
6.0%

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
71.1 (+19.1 vs average)
Attainment 8:
46.9 (+7.4 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
126 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
253
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
2,273 pupils
11-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Engineering Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Media/Film/Tv Studies (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(20 students)
Art & Design (Photography) (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
Psychology (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(46 students)
Mathematics (Further) (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(8 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be Kind | Work Hard | Succeed Together"

Be Kind Work Hard Succeed Together

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Paul McFadden describes Ousedale as a thriving two-campus academy within the E-ACT community, emphasising an ambition for every pupil to succeed, supported by a broad and rich curriculum, strong pastoral care, and a experiences-based approach to learning.

Facilities

3G pitch Sports Hall Drama Studio Gym Netball Court MUGA Synthetic Pitch (Full) Synthetic Pitch (Half) Main School Hall Netball Courts Tennis Courts

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