SCHOOL PROFILE

Outwood Academy Ripon: data, trends and context

Outwood Academy Ripon is a secondary school in North Yorkshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.

School identity

URN
137412
Phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Academy converter
Status
Open
Local authority
North Yorkshire
Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
Trust
OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Postcode
HG4 2DE
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School website

Pupil and community context

Pupils on roll
609
FSM eligible
27.4%
EAL / First language other than English
10.7%
SEND (total)
20.4%
SEN Support
16.9%
EHCP
3.4%
White British
82.1%

Attendance and absence (2024/25)

Attendance rate
92.6%
Overall absence
7.4%
Persistent absence
19.9%
Severe absence
5.5%

Current benchmarks (2025/26 to date)

Secondary schools
ComparatorAttendanceOverall absenceUnauthorised
North YorkshireLocal authority91.0%9.0%2.8%
Yorkshire and The HumberRegion90.7%9.3%4.4%
EnglandEngland91.4%8.6%3.3%

Session-weighted year-to-date rates to 17 July 2026. Source: DfE Explore Education Statistics, pupil attendance (daily), published 6 August 2026. The school figures above are from a different published year, so no direct difference is shown.

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

Suspension rate
71.5%
Pupils with 1+ suspension
10.3%
Permanent exclusion rate
0.15%

Attainment and Progress 8 (2024/25)

Attainment 8
46.6
English & maths grade 5+
55.2%
English & maths grade 4+
75.9%

Data sources and last updated

  • Published Department for Education and Ofsted data.
  • Historical predecessor information is shown only where the DfE lineage record has been validated. It is clearly labelled as historical predecessor-establishment data.
  • Missing or suppressed values are shown as gaps, never as zero.
  • For interactive comparisons with 25 contextually similar schools, open this school in School DNA.
  • Profile last updated: 2026-07-07.

Contextual comparison

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Outwood Academy Ripon is a secondary school in North Yorkshire. This page brings together its published attendance, behaviour, attainment, inspection and pupil-context information, alongside historical trends and comparisons with schools serving similar communities.