Outwood Grange Academy
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Wakefield, WF1 2PF
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Top 31% in England
3 of 18 in Wakefield
Pupils
1,900
First preferences per place
0.82
2026/27
Absence
8.4%
2024/25
A level average
C
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 49.4 | 49.4 | 47.2 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 56% | 59% | 53% | |
| Average English grade | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.9 | 5.0 | 4.8 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 57% | 50% | 57% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.06 | -0.13 | — |
74% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Rodillian Academy · 1.6 mi · No rating · Top 44% in England
- Outwood Academy City Fields · 2.0 mi · Good · Bottom 21% in England
- Trinity Academy Cathedral · 2.5 mi · Outstanding · Top 38% in England
- Cockburn Laurence Calvert Academy · 3.0 mi · Good
- Oulton Academy · 3.0 mi · Outstanding · Top 39% in England
- St Thomas à Becket Catholic Secondary School, A Voluntary Academy · 3.4 mi · Good · Bottom 50% in England
Best secondary schools in Wakefield · Best secondary schools in West Yorkshire
The neighbourhood
Outwood Grange Academy is in Wrenthorpe & Kirkhamgate (typical home £255,000, crime average).
What is Outwood Grange Academy's Ofsted rating?
Outwood Grange Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Outwood Grange Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Outwood Grange Academy is in the top 31% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.