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Outwood Academy Normanby Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Outwood Academy Normanby is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 765 pupils, and a capacity of 750 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

11–16

Age range

765

Pupils

750

Capacity

102%

Fill rate

Inadequate

Ofsted 2024

Outwood Academy Normanby Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Outwood Academy Normanby sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Redcar and Cleveland. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Currently oversubscribed: 765 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 750 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Redcar and Cleveland before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Outwood Academy Normanby — School Information

Full address
Normanby Road, South Bank, Middlesbrough, TS6 9AG
Local authority
Redcar and Cleveland
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
52.9% of pupils
DfE URN
147544

Other Secondary Schools in Middlesbrough

If Outwood Academy Normanby is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Middlesbrough are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Outwood Academy Normanby

Is Outwood Academy Normanby oversubscribed?

Yes — Outwood Academy Normanby currently has 765 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 750 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Outwood Academy Normanby?

Admission to Outwood Academy Normanby is managed by Redcar and Cleveland. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Outwood Academy Normanby cover?

Outwood Academy Normanby is a secondary school in Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Outwood Academy Normanby?

Outwood Academy Normanby was rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.