Outwood Academy Carlton
Academy · Year 7–Year 11 · 1,109 pupils
Outwood Academy Shafton
Engine Lane, Shafton, Barnsley S72 8RE
Year groups
Year 7–Year 11
Secondary
Pupils
1,377
On roll
Ages
11–16
Capacity 1,350
Local authority
Barnsley
Outwood Grange Academies Trust
Schola Grade 3
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About Outwood Academy Shafton
Outwood Academy Shafton is a secondary academy in Barnsley, Barnsley, for pupils aged 11–16 (Year 7–Year 11). It is part of Outwood Grange Academies Trust.
It has 1,377 pupils on roll and room for 1,350. Its Schola Grade is 3 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Secondary
- Year groups
- Year 7–Year 11
- Ages
- 11–16
- Official type
- Academy sponsor led
- Pupils on roll
- 1,377
- Capacity
- 1,350 pupils
- Free school meals
- 38.30% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Outwood Grange Academies Trust
- Local authority
- Barnsley
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 139211
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