Compare Crofton Academy and Outwood Grange Academy and Trinity Academy Cathedral
Comparison of secondary schools: Crofton Academy (Secondary) in Wakefield; Outwood Grange Academy (Secondary) in Wakefield; Trinity Academy Cathedral (Secondary) in Wakefield — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Crofton Academy, Outwood Grange Academy and Trinity Academy Cathedral. They are secondary phase and academy converter and academy sponsor led type located around Wakefield, West Yorkshire and Wakefield. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Trinity Academy Cathedral), published Jul 2022. The lowest is 2 (Crofton Academy), published Sep 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Outwood Grange Academy (Jun 2024). average roll around ≈ 1,350, combined total ≈ 4,050, typical FSM 30–35%, range 15–20%–40–45%; spread across trusts such as Castleford Academy Trust, OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST and Trinity Multi Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Crofton Academy
WF4 1NF
|
Outwood Grange Academy
WF1 2PF
|
Trinity Academy Cathedral
WF2 8QF
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy converter | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Academy converter |
| Location |
Wakefield West Yorkshire WF4 1NF |
Wakefield West Yorkshire WF1 2PF |
Wakefield WF2 8QF |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 25 Sep 2023 | 2 9 Jun 2024 | 1 19 Jul 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,950 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,050 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 30–35% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 40–45% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1050 | 2200 | 1050 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | |
| Trust / Local authority | Castleford Academy Trust | OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST | Trinity Multi Academy Trust |
| Website | www.croftonacademy.org.uk | www.grange.outwood.com | cathedral.trinitymat.org |
| Telephone | 01924862985 | 01924204350 | 01924330640 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF4 1NF - Ofsted
- 2 25 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 30–35% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Castleford Academy Trust
- Website
- www.croftonacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01924862985
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Wakefield
West Yorkshire
WF1 2PF - Ofsted
- 2 9 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,950 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- OUTWOOD GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
- Website
- www.grange.outwood.com
- Telephone
- 01924204350
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy converter
- Location
- Wakefield
WF2 8QF - Ofsted
- 1 19 Jul 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,050 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 40–45% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Trinity Multi Academy Trust
- Website
- cathedral.trinitymat.org
- Telephone
- 01924330640
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