Outwood Academy Shafton

A good academy sponsor led school in Barnsley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Outwood Academy Shafton.

Barnsley, S728RE Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

54

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
44.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.44
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 61.4%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
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
23 January 2018
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Engine Lane
Shafton
Barnsley, S728RE

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139211
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley, S72 8RE
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1350 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,382
Free School Meals
39.2% (542 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.1% (29 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.4%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
35.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
40.7
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.1
English Attainment 8:
9.5
Maths Attainment 8:
7.9
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.1
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.1
Ebacc English:
96.9%
Ebacc Entry:
22.0%
Ebacc Humanities:
87.3%
Ebacc Languages:
43.6%
Ebacc Maths:
97.3%
Ebacc Sciences:
89.2%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.44
Progress 8 Range:
-0.61 to -0.26

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
38 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
230
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,382 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance

Curriculum Highlights

Intrinsic Curriculum - builds inclusive caring culture and ethos Enhancement Curriculum - fosters personal development and social understanding Academic Curriculum - sequences knowledge, understanding and skills to aid learning Elective Curriculum - offers enriching opportunities & experiences

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