Ormiston Meridian Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 12 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Unique reference
- 142186
- Address
- Sandon Road, Meir, ST3 7DF
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1044 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.3%
- Girls
- 52.7%
- First language not English
- 23%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 46.7%
- Persistent absence
- 24.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.5%
White British 67.5%
Pakistani 14.6%
Other White 5%
Mixed 4.1%
Other 2.8%
African 2.1%
Other Asian 1.2%
Other Black 0.9%
Indian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 21%
Local authority average 28%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 33%
Local authority average 33%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 40
Local authority average 39.7
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.39
Local authority average 3.38
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 65 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 22 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 65 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 27 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 40 |
| Bengali | GCSE | 1 |
| Biology | GCSE | 10 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 73 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 10 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 50 |
Admissions
Ormiston Meridian Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 173
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 94
- 3rd preference
- 52
- From another Local Authority
- 11
Offers
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 182 93 89 |
| Year 8 | 250 126 124 |
| Year 9 | 228 92 136 |
| Year 10 | 189 91 98 |
| Year 11 | 195 92 103 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 73.0% 78.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 55.0% 49.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 2.0% 11.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 16.0% 17.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 4.5% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 13.0% 9.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 3.2% 3.0% |