Tenbury High Ormiston Academy is a secondary school in Tenbury Wells, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy currently has around 454 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.9% boys and 47.1% girls. Around 18.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 27%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.4%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 96% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (81%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 70% progressing to further education , while 7% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Oldwood Road, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8XA |
| Website: | http://www.tenburyhighormistonacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01584810304 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Worcestershire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Victoria Dean |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 141169 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/05/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 475 |
| Number of Pupils: | 454 |
| Number of Boys: | 240 |
| Number of Girls: | 214 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 27% | 8.2% |
| White British | 93.40% | 424 |
| Other White | 2.60% | 12 |
| White and Asian | 0.40% | 2 |
| African | 0.40% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.40% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenbury CofE Primary School Bromyard Road , WR15 8BS | - not rated | 434 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tenbury CofE Primary School Bromyard Road , WR15 8BS | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Burford CofE Primary School Forresters Road , Burford WR15 8AT | - not rated | 1,571 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burford CofE Primary School Forresters Road , Burford WR15 8AT | 3out of 4 | 1,571 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenbury High School Oldwood Road , WR15 8XA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Oldwood Road , WR15 8XA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloisters Oldwood Road , St Michael's WR15 8PH | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Michael's College Oldwood Road , WR15 8PH | - not rated | 2,278 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael Abbey School Main Building, Oldwood Road , St Michael's WR15 8PH | - not rated | 2,404 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Preparatory School Rochford , WR15 8SH | - not rated | 2,930 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.