Sandymoor Ormiston Academy

Sandymoor Ormiston Academy, Wharford Lane, Runcorn, WA7 1QU

Local ranking3rd of 9 secondary schools in Halton
Ofsted: Good

Secondary

Phase

600

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
44.4
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
43.1%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
63.7%
Entering EBacc
15.7%
EBacc APS
3.9
Cohort Size
102

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
87.0%
Continued in education
79.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
4.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
599
Boys
300 (50%)
Girls
299 (50%)
Capacity
600 (100% full)
SEND
17.2%
FSM Eligible
27.9%
EAL
4.2%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.2%
SEN Support
13.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
39.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,130/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.1%
Persistent Absence
25.9%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 83.4%
  • White Other: 3.5%
  • Other: 3.5%
  • Mixed Other: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.3%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.3%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.3%
  • Black African: 1.3%

83.4%

White British

3.5%

White Other

3.5%

Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Sandymoor Ormiston Academy

Runcorn, North West

Administrative

URN
147683
UKPRN
10085101
Establishment No.
4005
Trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST