Outwood Academy Easingwold
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · North Yorkshire
York Road, York, YO61 3EF
74
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Outstanding
Graded 14/06/2022
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
92.6%
18.1% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
823
Capacity used
Has space60%
1,378 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
143 of 143 families who put it first got an offer
157
Places offered
213
Total applications
1.4
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 143 | 143 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 51 | 5 | ● 10% |
| 3rd preference | 12 | 1 | ● 8% |
| Later preferences (4th–5th) | 7 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 213 | 149 | 70% |
1st preference success by year
North Yorkshire lets families list 5 preferences. 11 applications came from outside the council area (7 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18
- Gender
- Mixed
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- Yes
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Emma Taylor
- Address
- York Road, Easingwold, York, YO61 3EF
- Phone
- 01347821451
- Local authority
- North Yorkshire
- Ward / constituency
- Easingwold · Wetherby and Easingwold
- Area
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 144976
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 17% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 2% | — | — |
| SEN support | 14% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
823 pupils · 1,378 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 22
14 June 2022
Full graded inspection
Outstanding overall effectivenessSixth form Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Outstanding
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 675 pupils
Attendance
92.6%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
7.4%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
18.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
4.3%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
1.7%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 51.8 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | 0.55 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 60% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 78% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 4.76 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
A-level results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 38.82 | — | — |
Average grade: B (England B-)
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 52 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 62.7% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 80.9% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 36.4% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.67 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 110 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
A-level results over time
Average points per entry by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Average points per entry | 34.28 | 35 |
| Average grade | C+ | — |
| AAB or better (2 facilitating) | 12.9% | 17% |
| A-level students | 45 | — |
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 111 | 22% | 68% | 85% | |
| English Language | 110 | 27% | 72% | 82% | |
| English Literature | 107 | 21% | 71% | 80% | |
| Combined Science | 80 | 4% | 44% | 75% | |
| Geography | 75 | 25% | 55% | 72% | |
| History | 44 | 41% | 73% | 80% | |
| Design & Technology | 38 | 24% | 79% | 89% | |
| Food Preparation & Nutrition | 32 | 31% | 72% | 81% | |
| Biology | 29 | 66% | 97% | 97% | |
| Physics | 29 | 76% | 97% | 97% | |
| Chemistry | 29 | 52% | 97% | 97% | |
| Spanish | 26 | 31% | 65% | 81% |
A level
| Subject | Entries | A* | A*–A | A*–B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociology | 16 | 13% | 31% | 63% | |
| Biology | 13 | 0% | 0% | 31% | |
| English Language | 13 | 8% | 23% | 77% | |
| Psychology | 12 | 0% | 25% | 50% | |
| Geography | 10 | 20% | 30% | 60% | |
| Mathematics | 10 | 10% | 40% | 60% | |
| History | 9 | 0% | 11% | 67% | |
| Physics | 6 | 17% | 33% | 67% | |
| Economics | 6 | 0% | 50% | 83% | |
| English Literature | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Media / Film / TV Studies | 5 | 0% | 0% | 0% | |
| Chemistry | 4 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Oxbridge
Cambridge offers by year
No Cambridge offers this year
UCAS apply centre 19967: Outwood Academy Easingwold
| Cambridge admissions1 | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Applications | ≤5 |
| Offers | 0 |
| Success rate | — |
| Accepted offers | 0 |
1 Source: University of Cambridge, applications, offers and acceptances by UCAS apply centre. To protect privacy small counts are hidden: "<3" means 0–2 (up to 2023); "≤5" means 1–5 (from 2024). Success rate is only shown when exact numbers are published (England average is about 20%).
2 Schools ranked by number of offers; this doesn't account for school size. Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures, so they aren't shown.
Where students go next
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Higher education (university) | 74% | — | — |
| Apprenticeships | 3% | — | — |
| Any education or training | 74% | — | — |
Oxford/Cambridge application numbers aren't published per school in official data, so university progression is shown instead.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through North Yorkshire council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.