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Outwood Academy Valley

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Valley Road
 Worksop
 Nottinghamshire S81 7EN
Telephone: 01909 475121

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-18)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Valley Comprehensive School
Trust: Outwood Grange Academies Trust
Sponsor: Outwood Grange Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Dave Cavill (since October 2017)
Previous Headteacher: Philip Smith
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 94.48 / 29.3
Non-teaching Staff*: 51.85
Number of pupils: 1721
Pupils Per Teacher: 18.2
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 24.90% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.2% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.9%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 13.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Nottinghamshire
Constituency: Bassetlaw
Electoral Ward: Worksop North
School Number: 8914011

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 23rd April 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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