Outwood Academy Kirkby
Outwood Academy Kirkby is a secondary located in Nottinghamshire, NG17 7DH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Inadequate. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 529 pupils on roll.
Outwood Academy Kirkby is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Nottinghamshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 692
Number of Pupils: 529
Number of Boys: 260
Number of Girls: 269
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 48.6
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-22
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Inadequate
Category of Concern: SM
Quality of Education: Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes: Inadequate
Personal Development: Inadequate
Leadership & Management: Inadequate
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-01-23
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Golden
Phone: 01623455925
Website: www.kirkby.outwood.com
Location: Tennyson Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Outwood Academy Kirkby
What is the Ofsted rating of Outwood Academy Kirkby?
Outwood Academy Kirkby has been rated Inadequate by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Outwood Academy Kirkby admit?
Outwood Academy Kirkby admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Outwood Academy Kirkby a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Outwood Academy Kirkby is a mixed school.
What type of school is Outwood Academy Kirkby?
Outwood Academy Kirkby is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Outwood Academy Kirkby?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Outwood Academy Kirkby on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Outwood Academy Kirkby?
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