# Outwood Academy Valley

Outwood Academy Valley is a Secondary school for ages 11 to 18 in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, with 1,721 pupils.

## Term dates


Basis: **authority_fallback** — Outwood Academy Valley sets its own term dates. These are Nottinghamshire’s, shown for reference only — check with the school before you book.
Source: https://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/education/school-holidays-and-closures/school-holiday-and-term-dates
Last checked: 1 September 2026
| Type | Name | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| term | Autumn term | 2026-09-01 | 2026-12-18 |
| half_term | October half term | 2026-10-19 | 2026-10-30 |
| holiday | Christmas holiday | 2026-12-19 | 2027-01-03 |
| term | Spring term | 2027-01-04 | 2027-03-25 |
| half_term | February half term | 2027-02-15 | 2027-02-19 |
| holiday | Easter holiday | 2027-03-26 | 2027-04-11 |
| term | Summer term | 2027-04-12 | 2027-07-28 |
| half_term | May half term | 2027-05-31 | 2027-06-04 |
| holiday | Summer holiday | 2027-07-29 | 2027-08-31 |

## Ofsted

Overall effectiveness **Good** at the inspection of 23 April 2024, under the framework Ofsted used before September 2025. Not reinspected since.

Report: http://www.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/138247
## Facts

- **URN:** 138247
- **UKPRN:** 10037660
- **Type:** Academy sponsor led
- **Phase:** Secondary
- **Ages:** 11–18
- **Pupils:** 1,721
- **Capacity:** 1,727
- **Trust:** Outwood Grange Academies Trust (https://schooldates.co.uk/trust/outwood-grange-academies-trust)
- **Local authority:** Nottinghamshire (https://schooldates.co.uk/council/nottinghamshire)
- **Address:** Valley Road, Worksop, S81 7EN
- **Coordinates:** 53.316737, -1.128668
- **Website:** http://www.valley.outwood.com
- **Opened:** 1 June 2012

## Provenance

- **Source:** Get Information about Schools (GIAS), Department for Education
- **As at:** 1 September 2026
- **Canonical page:** https://schooldates.co.uk/school/outwood-academy-valley

## Licensing

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