Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy vs Outwood Academy Newbold
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy
Chesterfield
Outwood Academy Newbold
Chesterfield
Overview
Phase
Primary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
3–11
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
227
1030
Capacity
270
1028
Occupancy
84%
100%
FSM %
54.5%
39.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Nov 2022
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
50.6
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
56.3%
KS2 Reading
49%
-
KS2 Maths
51%
-
KS2 Writing
57%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
32.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
7%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
46
Retention
-
93%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
9%
Degree course
-
48%
Any L4+ destination
-
53%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
75
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (36)
Psychology (34)
Biology (30)
Mathematics (30)
Geography (28)
Physics (22)
English Language (18)
Mathematics (18)