Outwood Alternative Provision Eston
Burns Road, Eston, Middlesbrough, TS6 9AW
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Rachel Conway
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Constituency
- Redcar
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 110
- Pupils on roll
- 104
- URN
- 148341
- Local authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01642056440
About this school
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston is an independent school in Middlesbrough. It teaches children aged 11 to 16 and has 104 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Outwood Alternative Provision Eston under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Outwood Alternative Provision Eston has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in February 2021, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 18 | 30 | 26 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | 0.7 | 1.4 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | 0.0 | 0.1 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Outwood Alternative Provision Eston has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Redcar and Cleveland average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | — | 38.6 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 0.7 | 33.5 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 1.4 | 32.1 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 35 |
| 2023/24 | 69 |
| 2024/25 | 91 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 13
- Pupils on SEN support
- 65
Location
Nearby schools
-
Archway Academy0.3 miles
Academies · Middlesbrough
-
Progress Schools - Tees Valley0.3 miles
Independent schools
-
Mackenzie Thorpe Centre0.6 miles
Special schools
-
Mo Mowlam Academy0.7 miles
Academies · Redcar
-
Priory Woods School1.0 miles
Special schools · Middlesbrough
Other schools in Middlesbrough
- Reintegreat Education Solutions Ltd Independent schools
- Tees Valley College Independent schools
- Abingdon Primary School Primary
- Acklam Whin Primary School Primary
- Archibald Primary School Primary
- Ayresome Primary School Primary
- Bankfields Primary School Primary
- Beech Grove Primary School Primary
- Berwick Hills Primary School Primary
- Bilsdale Midcable Chop Gate Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary
- Brambles Primary Academy Primary
- Breckon Hill Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Outwood Alternative Provision Eston teach?
- Outwood Alternative Provision Eston teaches children aged 11 to 16. It is an independent school in Middlesbrough.
- Who is the headteacher of Outwood Alternative Provision Eston?
- The headteacher of Outwood Alternative Provision Eston is Mrs Rachel Conway, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Outwood Alternative Provision Eston been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Outwood Alternative Provision Eston under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Outwood Alternative Provision Eston?
- Outwood Alternative Provision Eston has 104 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 16.
- Is Outwood Alternative Provision Eston full?
- Outwood Alternative Provision Eston has capacity for 110 pupils and 104 on roll (95%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Outwood Alternative Provision Eston a faith school?
- No. Outwood Alternative Provision Eston has no designated religious character.
- Is Outwood Alternative Provision Eston a selective school?
- No. Outwood Alternative Provision Eston is recorded as non-selective in the schools register.
- How have Outwood Alternative Provision Eston's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 0.7 in 2023/24 and 1.4 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Outwood Alternative Provision Eston's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Outwood Alternative Provision Eston's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.