Ormiston NEW Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 16 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wolverhampton
- Unique reference
- 145134
- Address
- Marsh Lane, Fordhouses, WV10 6SE
- Website
- www.onewa.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 996 (73% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 30.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 54.8%
- Persistent absence
- 28.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.3%
White British 34.1%
Mixed 14.5%
African 13.8%
Indian 11.7%
Other White 8.8%
Caribbean 4.4%
Pakistani 4.3%
Other Asian 3.6%
Other 2.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
Other Black 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.58
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.02
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 13%
Local authority average 26%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 22%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 36.2
Local authority average 45.7
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 2.72
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 39 |
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 11 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 37 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 46 |
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 67 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 16 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 37 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 20 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 33 |
Admissions
Ormiston NEW Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 176
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 122
- 2nd preference
- 44
- 3rd preference
- 36
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 122
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 196 103 93 |
| Year 8 | 204 93 111 |
| Year 9 | 177 85 92 |
| Year 10 | 154 81 73 |
| Year 11 | 160 82 78 |
| Year 12 | 58 36 22 |
| Year 13 | 47 27 20 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 82.0% 87.6% 86.5% |
Further education | 44.0% 36.5% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 32.0% 48.7% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 1.2% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 5.0% 1.3% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 2.4% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 2.1% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 13.0% 6.4% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.5% 1.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 63.0% 67.1% 64.0% |
Top third higher education institutions | 7.0% 14.7% 19.7% |
Russell Group | 7.0% 14.0% 17.7% |
Oxford or Cambridge | 0.0% 0.5% 1.0% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.3% 2.6% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.7% 1.7% |