Ofsted and Performance

We are an outstanding school
“Pupils receive an exceptional education at this school.” Ofsted 24

One Degree Academy opened in September 2016 as a new Free School. We were inspected in December 2024 under the Education Act and deemed ‘outstanding’ in all areas.

Our Ofsted report is available here and also on the Ofsted website here.

You can compare our school with others in the government’s performance tables here.

Our Outstanding Results for 2024/25

We are incredibly proud of our students and teaching staff for their dedication, which has led to impressive results across the board. Our focus on academic excellence has helped our students surpass national averages, with notable achievements in reading, writing, and mathematics. Here is a summary of our most recent outcomes.

Key Stage 2 (Year 6) Outcomes – 2024/25

Percentages represent those students working at or above the Expected Standard.
Key
Expected Standard
Greater Depth Standard
97%
27%
75%

Reading

ODA results
Local Schools
National Average
79%
90%
33%
72%

Writing

ODA results
Local Schools
National Average
78%
100%
50%
74%

Maths

ODA results
Local Schools
National Average
79%
90%
63%

Combined Reading, Writing, and Maths (RWM)

ODA results
Local Schools
National Average
69%
85%
47%
60%

ODA Disadvantaged Students (RWM)

ODA results
National Average
Local Schools

Year 4 Multiplication Check

Average score
90%
84%
86%
ODA results
National Average
Local Schools

Phonics Screening Check

Percentage of students achieving the expected level.
93%
80%
ODA
Local Schools
National Average
81%

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS)

Percentage of students achieving 'Good Level of Development.'
75%
68%
69%
ODA
Local Schools
National Average

These results reflect our commitment to providing a high-quality education that empowers our students to exceed expectations. Thank you to our dedicated teaching staff and hardworking students who make achievements like these possible.