Outwood Academy City Fields
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 38.8 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 38.8
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 46%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- +0.08
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.16, 0.32]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 143 | 38.8 | — | 46.2% | 39.9% | 3.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 144 | 38.6 | +0.08 | 45.8% | 43.1% | 3.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 141 | 42.8 | +0.20 | 51.0% | 53.0% | 4.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 146 | 44.6 | +0.42 | 60.0% | 27.0% | 4.0 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Wakefield for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 136394 |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Michelle Colledge-Smith |
| Trust | OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | WF1 4SF |
| Latest pupils | 143 |
| FSM eligible | 38.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Warmfield View, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 4SF
www.cityfields.outwood.comView local authority page1924298752| DfE number | 4009 |
| UKPRN | 10032363 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 5 May 2022 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Publication date | 5 May 2022 |