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Outwood Academy Haydock
Clipsley Lane, Haydock, St. Helens, Merseyside, WA11 0JG, St. Helens
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.7 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
819
Capacity
900
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
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Last inspected: 1 October 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 41.1 | Bottom 25% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 58% | Bottom 29% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 30% | Bottom 17% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 25% | Bottom 41% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 18% | Bottom 41% UK |
Parent View (82 responses)
★★★★★3.3
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
Good range of subjects
88%
My child feels safe
79%
My child is happy
77%
Behaviour is good
76%
School has high expectations
76%
My child makes good progress
73%
I'd recommend this school
68%
Progress is communicated
67%
School supports development
56%
School keeps me informed
54%
School responds to concerns
45%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.3%
White Other2.7%
Black African2.1%
Asian Other1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
White Irish0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Black Other0.1%
Asian Indian0.1%
Location
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53.46606, -2.67796 · WA11 0JG
School details
Local authoritySt. Helens
RegionNorth West
URN148522
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.haydock.outwood.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is Outwood Academy Haydock rated by Ofsted?
Outwood Academy Haydock was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 October 2024.
Is Outwood Academy Haydock a good school?
Outwood Academy Haydock scores 21.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Outwood Academy Haydock?
Based on 82 Ofsted Parent View responses, Outwood Academy Haydock receives a satisfaction score of 66% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Outwood Academy Haydock in GCSEs?
Outwood Academy Haydock achieved an Attainment 8 score of 41.1. 58% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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