Motto | "Students First" |
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Type | Academy |
Principal | Lisa Allott |
Location |
Windmill Balk Lane Woodlands South Yorkshire DN6 7SF England |
Local authority | Doncaster |
DfE number | 371/6907 |
DfE URN | 135963 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports |
Capacity | 1,300 |
Students | 1,079 as of January 2016[update] |
Gender | Mixed |
Ages | 11–18 |
Colours | Purple and gold |
Publication | Outlook Magazine |
Website | adwick |
Outwood Academy Adwick is a mixed secondary school and sixth form with academy status located in Woodlands, South Yorkshire, England. It has 1,079 pupils on roll, with a comprehensive admissions policy.
The school is operated by Outwood Grange Academies Trust, and the current principal is Lisa Allott. It publishes a newsletter, Outlook Magazine, on a termly basis.
First known as Percy Jackson Grammar School, the school became comprehensive in 1968 and was renamed Adwick School. The school was later granted specialist status as a Technology College and was renamed North Doncaster Technology College. The school converted to academy status in September 2009 and was renamed Outwood Academy Adwick.
Outwood Academy Adwick offers GCSEs and BTECs as programmes of study for pupils, while students in the sixth form have the option to study from a range of A-levels and further BTECs.