Outwood Academy Hindley

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Wigan, Wigan

WN2 4LG

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2024–25 dataLast updated 19 May 2026

Composite score ?

50.0

Simplified comparison — how this is calculated. A higher score doesn’t mean a better school for every child.

#2,476

National rank

#313

In North West

#15

In Wigan

Top 79%

Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score ?

40.0

National avg ≈ 46

Progress 8 score ?

—

Why no data?

% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths ?

31%

% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths ?

56%

% EBacc grade 5+ ?

EBacc average points score

3.38

Attainment 8 (year-on-year) 39.8 → 40.0 ▲ 0.2 pts

School profile

Pupils on roll 921 % FSM ever-6 35.0% % EAL 1.6% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed Religious character

Official sources

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Location

Nearby secondary schools

The Westleigh School Leigh · 1.9 mi 45.5 Dean Trust Rose Bridge Wigan · 2.2 mi 49.6 Atherton High School Atherton · 2.9 mi 49.1 Hawkley Hall High School Wigan · 3.1 mi 50.5 The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form College Wigan · 3.2 mi 57.1 Fred Longworth High School Manchester · 3.7 mi 57.4 Golborne High School Warrington · 3.7 mi 62.6 Lowton Church of England High School Warrington · 4.0 mi 59.4