Outwood Academy Adwick
URN: 135963 • Doncaster DN6 7SF
Overview
- Name
- Outwood Academy Adwick
- URN
- 135963
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 49.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Vicky Gray (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01302722237
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Windmill Balk Lane, Doncaster DN6 7SF
Summary
Outwood Academy Adwick is a mixed secondary academy located in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, with a current enrolment of 1,117 students and a capacity of 1,300. The academy, which became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2009, is dedicated to providing a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritises student success. The leadership team, rated as Good, is committed to raising educational standards and transforming the lives of its students.
The curriculum at Outwood Academy Adwick is designed to be ambitious and inclusive, ensuring that all students have access to a wide range of subjects and experiences. The academy focuses on building knowledge and skills progressively across year groups, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for their future educational and societal roles. Key areas of study include core subjects, as well as Relationship, Sex and Health Education, and Fundamental British Values.
The academy fosters a positive climate for learning, placing students at the centre of its ethos. With a strong emphasis on mental wellbeing and community engagement, Outwood Academy Adwick strives to create a culture of success, supporting every child to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Outwood Academy Adwick is designed to be ambitious and inclusive, ensuring that all students have access to a wide range of subjects and experiences. The academy focuses on building knowledge and skills progressively across year groups, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for their future educational and societal roles. Key areas of study include core subjects, as well as Relationship, Sex and Health Education, and Fundamental British Values.
The academy fosters a positive climate for learning, placing students at the centre of its ethos. With a strong emphasis on mental wellbeing and community engagement, Outwood Academy Adwick strives to create a culture of success, supporting every child to reach their full potential.
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- Academy Council (governance)
- Attendance and Absence (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Events (calendar)
- Curriculum (other)
- About Us (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Overview (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates and Closures (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Hungerhill School (69.4)
- South Axholme Academy (68.5)
- The Hayfield School (67.3)
- Hall Cross Academy (65.8)
- Ridgewood School (64.6)
Key details
- LA
- Doncaster
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 1300
- Pupils
- 1117
- Boys
- 536
- Girls
- 581
- FSM %
- 38.10
- Open date
- 2009-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-01-18
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- South Yorkshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1117 | 536 | 581 | 1300 | 38.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1108 | 535 | 573 | 1300 | 34.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1098 | 565 | 533 | 1300 | 33.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1098 | 565 | 533 | 1300 | 33.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1094 | 562 | 532 | 1300 | 29.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1113 | 571 | 542 | 1300 | 26.80 |
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