Ormiston NEW Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 15 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
- 1067 (84% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 30.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 58.2%
- Persistent absence
- 25.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.6%
White British 33.1%
African 16.1%
Mixed 14.2%
Indian 11.9%
Other White 7.8%
Other Asian 4.3%
Caribbean 4.3%
Pakistani 3.8%
Other 2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Unclassified 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 7%
Local authority average 29%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 31%
Local authority average 39%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 35.6
Local authority average 44.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 2.81
Local authority average 3.72
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 60 |
| Childcare Skills | Technical Award | 21 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 30 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 41 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 18 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 44 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 2 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 34 |
| Art & Design (3d Studies) | GCSE | 45 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
Admissions
Ormiston NEW Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 182
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 99
- 2nd preference
- 70
- 3rd preference
- 45
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 99
- 2nd preference
- 21
- 3rd preference
- 11
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 199 99 100 |
| Year 8 | 215 113 102 |
| Year 9 | 210 98 112 |
| Year 10 | 175 88 87 |
| Year 11 | 156 83 73 |
| Year 12 | 72 52 20 |
| Year 13 | 40 22 18 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 73.0% 86.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 37.0% 38.3% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 36.0% 45.9% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 1.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.8% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 1.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.9% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 17.0% 6.9% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 9.0% 3.9% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 66.0% 65.2% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 2.0% 17.0% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 2.6% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 2.3% 2.4% |
