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Outwood Academy Brumby
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Sponsored academy
Cemetery Road, Scunthorpe DN16 1NT · brumby.outwood.com · 01724 708060
On the mapSearch near DN16 1NT
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 43
- average Attainment 8 score. North Lincolnshire 43.2, England 46
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 697
- 81% of 860 places
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 12.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, 108 families put the school first and 116 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 116 | 108 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 133 | 115 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 171 | 122 | 0.7 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 172 | 154 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 172 | 144 | 0.8 | 100% |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 43, and 47.7% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across North Lincolnshire it was 43.2, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼43 | 46 | ||
| ▲47.7% | 45.4% | ||
| ●64.1% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼35.9% | 40.5% | ||
| ●3.93 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sixth form college | 40.8 | +19.4 |
| Further education | 37.7 | −16.1 |
| Other education | 0.8 | −1.3 |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1 | −3.1 |
| Employment | 3.1 | −0.3 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 10 | +0.3 |
| Activity not captured | 4.6 | +1.2 |
Ofsted
Outwood Academy Brumby was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 14 May 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 14 May 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Nov 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective Mar 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
46% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (57 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 46%
- Replies
- 57
- 8% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 88% who raised concerns
based on the 46% who had a child bullied
based on 23 parents (40%) with SEND