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Raising standards and transforming the lives of over 30,000 students in over 40 academies.

Welcome to Outwood. We are an award-winning multi-academy education trust with passion, purpose and people at our heart. We manage 41 transformative primary, junior, secondary and Post 16 schools up and down the North of England, from Redcar to Nottinghamshire, each celebrating very different identities but driven by a shared vision. Each academy is individually shaped around the community and children it serves.

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Ed Miliband MP visits new state-of-the-art T-Level facilities following significant investment
Ed Miliband MP visits new state-of-the-art T-Level facilities following significant investment

Post-16 students and academy leaders at Outwood Academy Adwick have showcased their new, state-of-the-art T-Level facilities to Ed Miliband, MP for Doncaster North, along with course placement partners from the NHS, RDASH, Doncaster City Council the Association of Colleges.

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The 2025 'People's Honours' to be presented at the Palace of Westminster on 10th Anniversary
The 2025 'People's Honours' to be presented at the Palace of Westminster on 10th Anniversary

Harry Smith, Governor at Outwood Academy Bishopsgarth, is among 26 exceptional individuals to be honoured with the esteemed British Citizen Award (BCA) at the Palace of Westminster. This recognition celebrates their outstanding contributions to society.

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Outwood Post 16 Centre Worksop students get first-hand experience in the manufacturing industry
Outwood Post 16 Centre Worksop students get first-hand experience in the manufacturing industry

Students from Outwood Post 16 Centre Worksop have successfully completed a six-week work experience outreach programme with local employer Premier Foods, which aims to attract a younger demographic into the manufacturing industry. 

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Outwood Academy Freeston recognised for its work with parents
Outwood Academy Freeston recognised for its work with parents

Outwood Academy Freeston in Normanton has achieved the Leading Parent Partnership Award (LPPA), awarded by Optimus Education, for its outstanding level of parental engagement.

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