Outwood Academy Hindley | School performance

56%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

31%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

40.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

20%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

615.6

EBacc APS · 2024/25

921

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

56%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

31%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

40.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

20%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

615.6

EBacc APS · 2024/25

921

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

56%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

31%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

40.0

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

20%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

615.6

EBacc APS · 2024/25

921

Pupils · 2024/25

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Inadequate

Ofsted inspection · 11/03/2020

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityWigan

PhaseSecondary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio17.7:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterNone

StatusOpen

Overview of Outwood Academy Hindley · Secondary · Wigan

Part ofOUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2021/22

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

56%

+6pp

58%54%50%

'23'24'25

'25 · 56%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

31%

-1pp

39%35%31%

'23'24'25

'25 · 31%

Attainment 8

40.0

+0.2

42.741.239.8

'23'24'25

'25 · 40.0

EBacc entry

20%

-10pp

45%32%20%

'23'24'25

'25 · 20%

EBacc APS

615.6

-8.2

666.2640.9615.6

'23'24'25

'25 · 615.6

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

921

Pupil : teacher ratio

17.7

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

FSM eligible

35%

SEN

16%

Overall absence

11%

Persistent absence

33%

Contact

Address

Mornington Road, Hindley, Wigan, WN2 4LG

Local authority

Wigan

Website

https://www.hindley.outwood.com/

Telephone

01942767704

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2024/25	56%	31%	40.0	Not applicable	20%	615.6	20%	921
2023/24	50%	32%	39.8	-0.08	29%	623.9	29%	925
2022/23	58%	39%	42.7	-0.35	45%	666.2	45%	922
2021/22	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	Not published	New school

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	921	17.2	16%	2%	35%	11%	33%
2023/24	925	19.2	15%	2%	32%	11%	32%
2022/23	922	17.6	21%	2%	32%	11%	33%
2021/22	941	—	23%	3%	31%	12%	39%