Ormiston NEW Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–19 · Wolverhampton
Ormiston NEW Academy is a secondary school in Wolverhampton for ages 11–19 (academy sponsor led). Wolverhampton has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2025 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Marsh Lane, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Wolverhampton
- Pupils on roll
- 1,094 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 59.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 28 April 2026
Strengths
- “Staff and pupils agree that Ormiston New Academy is a special place to go to school.”
- “Pupils greatly appreciate how leaders and staff listen to them and consult them before any changes happen.”
- “Pupils feel very well cared for.”
To improve
- “This positive progress is not always reflected by the published information from national tests.”
- “On a few occasions in a very small number of subjects, gaps in pupils' knowledge are not addressed as quickly as in other subjects.”
- “When this happens, pupils' learning is hindered.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 31% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 35.7 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C- | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 150 first-preference applications, 211 offers in total, 150 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Year 7 2024 to 2025, as Wolverhampton published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wolverhampton.
- Aldersley High School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Moreton School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Thomas Telford University Technical College 2.3 mi Not judged
- Heath Park 2.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wolverhampton Girls' High School 2.3 mi Outstanding
- St Edmund's Catholic Academy 2.5 mi Standards maintained
- St Regis Church of England Academy 2.6 mi No Ofsted grade