Ormiston Forge Academy

Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, B64 6QU

Local ranking14th of 21 secondary schools in Sandwell

Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

1950

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25

Average Attainment 8: 39.7
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths: 30.6%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths: 55.8%
Entering EBacc: 20.4%
EBacc APS: 3.3
Cohort Size: 294

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 91.0%
Continued in education: 85.0%
Apprenticeships: 3.0%
Employment: 2.0%
Not sustained: 7.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment: 75.0%
Higher education: 49.0%
Apprenticeships: 10.0%
Employment: 14.0%
Not sustained: 21.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

27.6

Avg Points/Entry

28.4

Best 3 A-Levels

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating: 3.4%
Applied General Avg Points: 29.3
16-18 Cohort: 176

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 1686
Boys: 848 (50%)
Girls: 838 (50%)
Capacity: 1950 (86% full)
SEND: 15.2%
FSM Eligible: 41.1%
EAL: 13.6%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.1%
SEN Support: 12.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 15.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 109.9
Budget per Pupil: £7,640/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 9.8%
Persistent Absence: 30.3%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Nursery: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 64.5%
Asian Pakistani: 11.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.1%
Black Caribbean: 4.1%
Asian Other: 3.3%
White Other: 2.2%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
Other: 2.2%

64.5%

White British

11.1%

Asian Pakistani

4.1%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01384566598

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Wrights Lane

Cradley Heath, West Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 137673
UKPRN: 10036064
Establishment No.: 4000
Trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST