What did School Atlas judge Ormiston NEW Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?

School Atlas judged Ormiston NEW Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in April 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.

How many pupils attend Ormiston NEW Academy?

Ormiston NEW Academy has 1,094 pupils on roll.

What ages does Ormiston NEW Academy take?

Ormiston NEW Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 19.

Where is Ormiston NEW Academy located?

Ormiston NEW Academy is located in Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE, Wolverhampton.

How do I apply to Ormiston NEW Academy?

Ormiston NEW Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.

How far from Ormiston NEW Academy were places offered?

The furthest place offered at Ormiston NEW Academy for 2026-27 (Year 7) was 5.29 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

How are Year 7 places decided at Ormiston NEW Academy?

When Ormiston NEW Academy has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and Previously Looked After Children including those who appear to the academy to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be so as a result of being adopted; 2. Medical/social need — Whether there are specific medical or social circumstances that can be met only by the child’s attendance at the Academy; 3. Sibling — Children having a sibling at the preferred school at the time of admission, including the 6th form, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants live an equal distance from the academy and it is not possible to differentiate between them, priority will be determined by a random allocation process. This process will be independently verified by someone independent of the academy and OAT.

What is the largest ethnic background at Ormiston NEW Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 34.6% of pupils at Ormiston NEW Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Ormiston NEW Academy: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

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How far did offers reach?

5.29miles

was the furthest place offered for 2026-27 (Year 7). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

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How places are decided at Ormiston NEW Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and Previously Looked After Children including those who appear to the academy to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be so as a result of being adopted.
2Medical/social need — Whether there are specific medical or social circumstances that can be met only by the child’s attendance at the Academy.
3Sibling — Children having a sibling at the preferred school at the time of admission, including the 6th form.
4Distance — Children prioritised by distance measured in a straight line from a child's home to the academy’s main entrance.

If two applications tie: Where two or more applicants live an equal distance from the academy and it is not possible to differentiate between them, priority will be determined by a random allocation process. This process will be independently verified by someone independent of the academy and OAT.

Where a child has an EHCP naming the academy, that child will be admitted and the number of available places reduced accordingly (not numbered as an oversubscription criterion).

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Ormiston NEW Academy: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Ormiston NEW Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Ormiston NEW Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in April 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Ormiston NEW Academy?: Ormiston NEW Academy has 1,094 pupils on roll.
What ages does Ormiston NEW Academy take?: Ormiston NEW Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 19.
Where is Ormiston NEW Academy located?: Ormiston NEW Academy is located in Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE, Wolverhampton.
How do I apply to Ormiston NEW Academy?: Ormiston NEW Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How far from Ormiston NEW Academy were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Ormiston NEW Academy for 2026-27 (Year 7) was 5.29 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Year 7 places decided at Ormiston NEW Academy?: When Ormiston NEW Academy has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and Previously Looked After Children including those who appear to the academy to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be so as a result of being adopted; 2. Medical/social need — Whether there are specific medical or social circumstances that can be met only by the child’s attendance at the Academy; 3. Sibling — Children having a sibling at the preferred school at the time of admission, including the 6th form, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants live an equal distance from the academy and it is not possible to differentiate between them, priority will be determined by a random allocation process. This process will be independently verified by someone independent of the academy and OAT.
What is the largest ethnic background at Ormiston NEW Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 34.6% of pupils at Ormiston NEW Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How far did offers reach?

5.29miles

was the furthest place offered for 2026-27 (Year 7). The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.

Last distance offered at Ormiston NEW Academy, year by year →

How places are decided at Ormiston NEW Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 7), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and Previously Looked After Children including those who appear to the academy to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be so as a result of being adopted.
2Medical/social need — Whether there are specific medical or social circumstances that can be met only by the child’s attendance at the Academy.
3Sibling — Children having a sibling at the preferred school at the time of admission, including the 6th form.
4Distance — Children prioritised by distance measured in a straight line from a child's home to the academy’s main entrance.

Where a child has an EHCP naming the academy, that child will be admitted and the number of available places reduced accordingly (not numbered as an oversubscription criterion).

Ormiston NEW Academy: key facts

What did School Atlas judge Ormiston NEW Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements to be?: School Atlas judged Ormiston NEW Academy's summary of 6 ofsted judgements as Strong standard at its inspection in April 2026, on School Atlas's own scale.
How many pupils attend Ormiston NEW Academy?: Ormiston NEW Academy has 1,094 pupils on roll.
What ages does Ormiston NEW Academy take?: Ormiston NEW Academy admits pupils aged 11 to 19.
Where is Ormiston NEW Academy located?: Ormiston NEW Academy is located in Wolverhampton, WV10 6SE, Wolverhampton.
How do I apply to Ormiston NEW Academy?: Ormiston NEW Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for secondary places is 31 October.
How far from Ormiston NEW Academy were places offered?: The furthest place offered at Ormiston NEW Academy for 2026-27 (Year 7) was 5.29 miles from the school. The council's figures don't show whether anyone was refused, so it may not have been a cut-off.
How are Year 7 places decided at Ormiston NEW Academy?: When Ormiston NEW Academy has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and Previously Looked After Children including those who appear to the academy to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be so as a result of being adopted; 2. Medical/social need — Whether there are specific medical or social circumstances that can be met only by the child’s attendance at the Academy; 3. Sibling — Children having a sibling at the preferred school at the time of admission, including the 6th form, and 1 further criteria. The school offers 210 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where two or more applicants live an equal distance from the academy and it is not possible to differentiate between them, priority will be determined by a random allocation process. This process will be independently verified by someone independent of the academy and OAT.
What is the largest ethnic background at Ormiston NEW Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 34.6% of pupils at Ormiston NEW Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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