Outwood Academy Portland

Contact details for the school

School Name: Outwood Academy Portland
Address: Netherton Road
Town/City: Worksop
County: Nottinghamshire
Postcode: S80 2SF
Telephone Number: 01909 471010
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-18)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: Outwood Grange Academies Trust
Sponsor: Outwood Grange Academies Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mrs Danielle Sheehan
Capacity: 1720
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 1706 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 99% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.7%

Location and administration

URN: 138248
DfE Number: 891/4012
UKPRN: 10037659
UPRN: 100032275949
Region: East Midlands (E12000004)
District: Bassetlaw (E07000171)
Constituency: Bassetlaw (E14001079)
Electoral Ward: Worksop South (E05006400)

Easting & Northing: 458833E, 377729N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 17' 38.04" N 1° 7' 7.23" W
Plus Code: 9C5W7VVJ+HG

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mrs Selina Archer - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 December 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 16 December 2029.
  • Miss Lucie Barnfather - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 November 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 November 2025.
  • Miss Lucie Barnfather - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 24 September 2026.
  • Mrs Victoria Clarkson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Mr Stephen Dilks - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 February 2029.
  • Mrs Helen Ellis - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 December 2027.
  • Rev David Gough - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 15 September 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Rev David Gough - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
  • Mrs Jeanette Hercun - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 October 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 5 October 2028.
  • Doctor Amulya Nadkarni - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2027.
  • Mr James Routh - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 January 2027.
  • Mrs Danielle Sheehan - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 December 2021 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)). Term runs until 12 December 2030.
  • Miss Claudine Storr - Local Governor. Appointed on 16 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 15 September 2028.