Outwood Academy Danum

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

Doncaster, DN25QD Ofsted: Good Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

51

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
50.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.17
English & Maths grade 4+ %
50.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 53.7%
Continue in education or training
61.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 67.0%
Sustained employment
34.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 14.0%
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
8 May 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Good
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
Armthorpe Road
Doncaster, DN25QD

Location

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Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143938
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Armthorpe Road, Doncaster, DN2 5QD
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1926 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
1,167
Free School Meals
38.9% (454 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.4% (16 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
87.9%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
35.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
39.3
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.3
English Attainment 8:
9.2
Maths Attainment 8:
7.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
11.1
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
11.3
Ebacc English:
89.7%
Ebacc Entry:
19.6%
Ebacc Humanities:
76.2%
Ebacc Languages:
30.4%
Ebacc Maths:
96.7%
Ebacc Sciences:
88.3%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.17
Progress 8 Range:
-0.38 to 0.04
University Progression:
55.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
67.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
14.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
6.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
11.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
55%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
66 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
6.0%

Key Performance Indicators

Education Continuation:
67.0 (+10.9 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
73 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
146
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,167 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Mathematics (GCE A level)
(7 students)
Art & Design (Graphics) (GCE A level)
(7 students)

Strong performance in 2 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Students first: raising standards and transforming lives."

Democracy Rule of Law Individual Liberty Mutual Respect Tolerance of different faiths and beliefs

We are proud to serve multi-faith communities where each person is respected and valued equally without regard to ability, gender, faith, heritage or race. Major religions are studied and respected.

Curriculum Highlights

Personal Development and Growth Programme Outwood Futures Outwood Reads Assembly Programme Votes for Schools Academic Mentoring Outwood Honours Programme High Performance Foundation

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