Outwood Academy Redcar
Academy sponsor led in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 656 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 862 |
| Free school meals | 52.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Redcar and Cleveland |
| Address | Kirkleatham Lane, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 4AB |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.redcar.outwood.com |
| Telephone | 01642289211 |
| URN | 145188 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 16 June 2026, published 20 July 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 16 November 2021, published 17 January 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary (secondary school, about 0.8 km)
- Rye Hills Academy (secondary school, about 1.5 km)
- Outwood Academy Bydales (secondary school, about 3.9 km)
- St Peter's Catholic College (secondary school, about 6.7 km)
- Outwood Academy Normanby (secondary school, about 6.8 km)
- Laurence Jackson School (secondary school, about 7.5 km)
- Outwood Academy Ormesby (secondary school, about 8.4 km)
- Lift Unity City (secondary school, about 9.3 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Redcar and Cleveland
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.