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Outwood Grange Academy
Potovens Lane, Outwood, WF1 2PF
Academy sponsor led for ages 11–18 in Outwood. Mixed intake.
Outwood Grange Academy is a very large secondary academy in Wakefield. It is mixed and non-selective, teaching ages 11 to 18 with a sixth form. Ofsted judged the school Good in June 2024. GCSE Attainment 8 was 47.2, 52.9% achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths, the average A-level grade was C, and 61% of students progressed to higher education.
The school says it is based in the cathedral city of Wakefield, opened as an academy in September 2009, and describes itself as welcoming and supportive, with students at the centre of its work.
Ages 11–18 · Secondary
1,932 pupils · On roll
Academy sponsor led · Mixed