Outwood Academy Kirkby
Tennyson Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 7DH
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
SecondaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“The Academy became part of the Outwood Family of Schools in 2022, and as a member of the Outwood Family we believe in putting Students First, raising standards and transforming lives.”
Established school - open since before 2012.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 17 June 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not stated
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
Visit the school's website for admissions details →Details
- Number of pupils
- 546
- Multi-academy trust
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Phone
- 01623455925
- Website
- www.kirkby.outwood.com