Outwood Grange Academy Catchment Area
Outwood Grange Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Wakefield , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1932 pupils, and a capacity of 2200 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
1,932
Pupils
2,200
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Outwood Grange Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Outwood Grange Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Wakefield. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wakefield before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wakefield catchment area documents →Outwood Grange Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Potovens Lane, Outwood, Wakefield, WF1 2PF
- Local authority
- Wakefield
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 16.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 135961
Other Secondary Schools in Wakefield
If Outwood Grange Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Wakefield are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Outwood Grange Academy
Is Outwood Grange Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Outwood Grange Academy has a capacity of 2200 places and currently has 1932 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Wakefield.
What is the admissions policy for Outwood Grange Academy? ▾
Admission to Outwood Grange Academy is managed by Wakefield. 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 Grange Academy cover? ▾
Outwood Grange Academy is a secondary school in Wakefield, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Outwood Grange Academy? ▾
Outwood Grange Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.