Outwood Academy Newbold

URN: 141377 • Chesterfield S41 8BA

Overview

Name
Outwood Academy Newbold
URN
141377
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
54.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rob Southern (since 2025)
Telephone
01246230550
Website
Visit
Address
Highfield Lane, Chesterfield S41 8BA

Summary

Outwood Academy Newbold, located in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 1,011 students, slightly below its capacity of 1,028. The academy, which became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2015, is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive educational environment. It has received a "Good" rating from Ofsted, with outstanding leadership highlighted as a key strength.

The academy’s ethos centres on the principle of "Students First," aiming to raise standards and transform lives through an ambitious curriculum. This curriculum is designed to be accessible and enjoyable, ensuring that all students can achieve academic success while developing essential life skills. The school places a strong emphasis on creating a positive climate for learning, fostering a culture of success among its pupils.

Outwood Academy Newbold also prioritises community engagement and support, offering various enrichment opportunities and resources for mental well-being. The leadership team is dedicated to ensuring that every child can fulfil their potential and contribute positively to society. For more information, parents can visit the academy's website.

Key details

LA
Derbyshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1028
Pupils
1011
Boys
512
Girls
499
FSM %
36.30
Open date
2015-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Derbyshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1011 512 499 1028 36.30
2024-09-11 1004 511 493 1028 17.30
2023-09-11 1066 557 509 1028 29.90
2022-09-11 1066 557 509 1139 29.90
2021-09-11 1057 557 500 1139 28.40
2020-09-11 1017 530 487 1139 21.10

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