Wodensborough Ormiston Academy

URN: 139918 • Wednesbury WS10 0DR

Overview

Name
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy
URN
139918
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Leigh Moore (since 2025) , Principal
Telephone
01215064300
Website
Visit
Address
Hydes Road, Wednesbury WS10 0DR

Summary

Wodensborough Ormiston Academy is a mixed secondary school located in Wednesbury, Sandwell, catering to students aged 11-16. The academy is known for its inclusive approach, offering specialized provisions for students on the autistic spectrum and those who are deaf or hearing impaired. Additionally, it has a small sixth form for students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), emphasizing tailored support for individual learning needs.

The academy's curriculum is designed to provide a solid foundation of core knowledge, fostering academic success and personal development. Wodensborough Ormiston Academy prioritizes good discipline, attendance, and punctuality, encouraging students to engage actively in their education. The school collaborates with local universities, businesses, and community organizations to enhance student learning and development.

Wodensborough Ormiston Academy is committed to serving its diverse community, promoting British values and inclusivity. The school encourages parental involvement and maintains an open-door policy, inviting families to participate in school events and engage with staff to support their children's education.

Key details

LA
Sandwell
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1169
Pupils
1141
Boys
588
Girls
553
FSM %
46.60
Open date
2013-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-07-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Midlands

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1141 588 553 1169 46.60
2024-09-11 1184 606 578 1169 46.60
2023-09-11 1128 572 556 1169 43.40
2022-09-11 1128 572 556 1169 43.40
2021-09-11 1110 552 558 1169 41.50
2020-09-11 1018 508 510 1169 36.70

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