Outwood Academy Portland vs Sparken Hill Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Outwood Academy Portland
Worksop
Sparken Hill Academy
Worksop
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
-
Local Authority
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1706
556
Capacity
1720
575
Occupancy
99%
97%
FSM %
29.7%
41.5%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Sep 2024
Mar 2023
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
46.6
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
47.5%
-
KS2 Reading
-
76%
KS2 Maths
-
76%
KS2 Writing
-
68%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
31.7
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
11%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
96
-
Retention
83%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
17%
-
Degree course
61%
-
Any L4+ destination
66%
-
Apprenticeships
3%
-
Cohort size
99
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Business Studies:Single (68)
Psychology (66)
Psychology (60)
Mathematics (60)
Sociology (58)
Mathematics (52)
Business Studies (42)
History (40)