# Outwood Academy Acklam — Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Founded:** 2013
- **Principal:** Graham Skidmore

## Contact

- **Address:** Hall Drive, Acklam, Middlesbrough, TS5 7JY
- **Phone:** 01642 818200
- **Website:** http://www.acklam.outwood.com/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/middlesbrough/outwood-academy-acklam-14892

## About

Outwood Academy Acklam is a welcoming and supportive academy, with a relentless determination to provide the very best education for every child. We place students at the centre of everything we do, with a focus on creating a culture of success and a positive climate for learning.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — Apr 2015
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Apr 2015

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent Start for Our Child: We've been impressed with the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the school. Our daughter has settled in well and her teachers have been very supportive. We like the fact that the school has a focus on Student First and we can see that they are committed to raising standards and transforming lives. We're looking forward to seeing her progress. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Outstanding Academy for Our Child: We've been impressed with the school's facilities, values and programs. Our son has grown not only academically but also as a person, thanks to the teachers and staff at Outwood Academy Acklam. We feel they really put students first, which is evident in their relentless determination to provide the best education. We couldn't be happier with our choice. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Good Experience, but Room for Improvement: Our son had a good experience at Outwood Academy Acklam, but we felt that the school could have done more to support him in certain areas. We appreciated the school's focus on student wellbeing and the opportunities they provided for extracurricular activities. However, we felt that communication with parents could have been better. Overall, it was an okay experience, but we'd like to see some improvements in the future. *(Mar 2020)*

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