Outwood Academy Redcar
Kirkleatham Lane, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 4AB ·
At a glance
A state secondary academy for ages 11–16 in Redcar. Ofsted report card (June 2026): areas need attention. GCSE results are well below the England average (Attainment 8: 37.3 vs 46.1, 2024/25). 117 families put it first for 136 places (September 2026 entry).
- Ages
- 11–16
- Pupils
- 656
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Local authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Academy trust
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Gemma Trattles
- Opened
- Oct 2017
Inspection
Ofsted report card (renewed framework)
- SafeguardingMet
- InclusionExpected standard
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- AchievementNeeds attention
- Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
- Personal development and well-beingExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
Report cards grade each area separately on a five-point scale, from Urgent improvement to Exceptional. There is no single overall grade, and results are not directly comparable with earlier grades such as “Good”.
Exam results
Department for Education performance tables
GCSE results, 2024/25 · 75 pupils
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 isn't published for 2024/25 because those pupils had no KS2 test results (tests were cancelled in 2020). Exams were not held in 2019/20 or 2020/21.
Admissions
Demand for places and how places are allocated
Year 7 entry, September 2026 (national offer day data)
117 of 117 first-preference applicants were offered a place (100%).
Earlier years include data recorded for this school's predecessor.
Catchment area
We don't have an official catchment boundary for this school. Many schools don't have one, and few councils publish boundaries as open data. We don't estimate catchments. Check the school's admissions policy or the council's admissions booklet.
Last distance offered
Not published nationally. Many councils publish the furthest distance offered for each school in their annual allocation reports. Past distances vary year to year with demand and sibling numbers, so they are not a guarantee.
Pupils
School census 2024/25
- Eligible for free school meals (last 6 years)52.3%
- English as an additional language3.4%
- SEN support20.9%
- Education, Health and Care plan2.4%
- The black tick shows the median for state-funded secondary schools in England.