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Outwood Academy Riverside

Middlesbrough·Secondary·North East·Free schools·TS1 2AD
URN: 147848GoodOfsted published 28 Jun 2023
43.2
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
n/a
Progress 8
No published value in available years
54.1%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
47.7%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesAround average academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 43.2 is close to the national average of around 46.

Attainment 8:
43.2
5+ Eng & Maths:
54%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressLimited progress data

No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.

Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202510943.254.1%47.7%3.9
2023/2024
2022/2023
2021/2022

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Middlesbrough for local comparison.

Middlesbrough hub
Macmillan Academy
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 47.8Progress 8 -0.14
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Outwood Academy Acklam
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 42.9Progress 8 -0.23
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Trinity Catholic College
Ofsted Not judgedAttainment 8 42.6Progress 8 -0.73
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School information

URN147848
Local authorityMiddlesbrough
RegionNorth East
PhaseSecondary
TypeFree schools
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-16
HeadteacherMelissa Brant-Smith
TrustOUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
PostcodeTS1 2AD
Latest pupils109
FSM eligible62.9%

Contact and identifiers

100 Russell Street, Middlehaven, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, TS1 2AD

View local authority page1642549950
DfE number4003
UKPRN10086701
Opened1 Sept 2020
GIAS updated11 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated11 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published28 Jun 2023

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Category of concern
Inspection date17 May 2023
Publication date28 Jun 2023
View Ofsted report