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Ormiston SWB Academy

Dudley Street, Bilston, WV14 0LN

Local ranking16th of 20 secondary schools in Wolverhampton
Ofsted: Expected

Secondary

Phase

1270

Capacity

11-19

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 21 April 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
42.0 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
38.3% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
60.6% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
24.4% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.6 nat4.1
Cohort Size
193

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
84.0%
Continued in education
81.0%
Apprenticeships
2.0%
Employment
1.0%
Not sustained
8.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
68.0%
Higher education
54.0%
Apprenticeships
11.0%
Employment
4.0%
Not sustained
25.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C-

Avg A-Level Grade

27.6

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

30.5

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

50

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
10.0% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
32.7
16-18 Cohort
104

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1177
Boys
579 (49%)
Girls
598 (51%)
Capacity
1270 (93% full)
SEND
18.3%
FSM Eligible
53.4%
EAL
11.9%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.9%
SEN Support
15.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
78.2
Budget per Pupil
£8,415/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
25.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 61.5%
  • White Other: 6.4%
  • Asian Indian: 6.3%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 6.0%
  • Asian Other: 5.1%
  • Black African: 4.6%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%

61.5%

White British

6.4%

White Other

6.3%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
145008
UKPRN
10064453
Establishment No.
4007
Trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST

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