Outwood Academy Valley
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Worksop, S81 7EN
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 29% in England
1 of 6 in Bassetlaw
Pupils
1,721
First preferences per place
0.99
2026/27
Absence
8.5%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 48.6 | 48.1 | 50.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 60% | 57% | 59% | |
| Average English grade | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.9 | |
| Average maths grade | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.0 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 49% | 50% | 56% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.37 | 0.05 | — |
80% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Outwood Academy Portland · 1.7 mi · Not judged · Top 49% in England
- Dinnington High School · 4.9 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 34% in England
- EDClass Ltd · 5.5 mi · No rating
- Wales High School · 6.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 49% in England
- Heritage High School · 6.5 mi · Good · Bottom 13% in England
- Retford Oaks Academy · 7.0 mi · No rating · Bottom 11% in England
The neighbourhood
Outwood Academy Valley is in Worksop North (typical home £225,000, crime low).
What is Outwood Academy Valley's Ofsted rating?
Outwood Academy Valley is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Outwood Academy Valley rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Outwood Academy Valley is in the top 29% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.