Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy

A requires improvement academy sponsor led school in Halton. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy.

Runcorn, WA76EP Ofsted: Requires Improvement Age 11-19 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

32

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
39.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: -0.66
English & Maths grade 4+ %
47.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 47.0%
Continue in education or training
13.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 21.0%
Sustained employment
76.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 39.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Requires Improvement

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Requires Improvement
Overall effectiveness
Requires Improvement
Last inspected
10 May 2023
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires Improvement
Personal development
Requires Improvement
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Barnfield Avenue
Runcorn, WA76EP
Phone
1928711643
Website
ormistonbolingbrokeacademy.co.uk/

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
136185
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Barnfield Avenue, Runcorn, WA7 6EP
Website
http://www.ormistonbolingbrokeacademy.co.uk/
Age range
11-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
1250 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
940
Free School Meals
55.7% (524 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.3% (22 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
86.6%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
39.8%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
37.3
Ebacc Attainment 8:
9.9
English Attainment 8:
8.7
Maths Attainment 8:
7.2
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
11.5
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
9.9
Ebacc English:
95.7%
Ebacc Entry:
2.2%
Ebacc Humanities:
52.4%
Ebacc Languages:
10.8%
Ebacc Maths:
99.5%
Ebacc Sciences:
95.7%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.66
Progress 8 Range:
-0.87 to -0.46
University Progression:
18.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
21.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
39.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Start Apprenticeships
10.0%
Learning while earning
Not in Education or Work
27.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
18%
Quality: Below Average
Sixth Form Size
71 students
Per cohort
Apprenticeships
10.0%

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
52 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
104
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
940 pupils
11-19

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

Study Skills (Extended Project (Diploma))
★★★★★
(8 students)
Art & Design (Fine Art) (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(7 students)
English Language (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(6 students)
Business Studies (BTEC National Extended Certificate L3 - Band F - P-D*)
★★★ ★★
(9 students)
Religious Studies (GCE A level)
★★ ★★★
(10 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Lucere Aude – Dare to Shine"

Courage Choices

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from the Principal, K Evans

Curriculum Highlights

Courage Curriculum Subjects Enrichment Lessons for Life (PSHE)

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