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Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Sponsored academy
Oldwood Road, Tenbury Wells WR15 8XA · tenburyhighormistonacademy.co.uk · 01584 810304
On the mapSearch near WR15 8XA
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 39.9
- average Attainment 8 score. Worcestershire 44.2, England 46
- Last distance offered
- 8.99 mi
- 14.47 km · Year 7, September 2026 entry · Worcestershire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Year 7, September 2026
- Pupils
- 453
- 95% of 475 places
- Local authority
- Worcestershire
- Sixth form
- No
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 17.2%
- First language not English
- 4.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Year 7 in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 8.99 mi (14.47 km) from the school. Source: Worcestershire Council’s document.
For Year 7 in September 2026, 111 families put the school first and 115 places were offered; 98% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Year 7 | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 115 | 111 | 1 | 98% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 76 | 72 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 100 | 98 | 1 | 96% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 93 | 106 | 1.1▲ | 86% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 89 | 86 | 1 | 100% |
Last distance offered
| Year 7 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 8.99 mi14.47 km | |
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 39.9, and 33.7% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Worcestershire it was 44.2, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼39.9 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼33.7% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼47.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼21.7% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼3.48 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sixth form college | 28 | −4.9 |
| Further education | 48.8 | +3.2 |
| Other education | 2.4 | +1.1 |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1 | −1.5 |
| Employment | 4.9 | +2.4 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 6.1 | −0.2 |
| Activity not captured | 3.7 | +1.2 |
Ofsted
Tenbury High Ormiston Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 May 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 8 May 2024
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Inadequate, graded inspection, Oct 2022
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
- Oct 2023Monitoring visitEffective action
Oct 2022Inadequate
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Inadequate Personal development Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Jul 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective
What parents said
84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (94 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 84%
- Replies
- 94
- 21% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 73% who raised concerns
based on the 39% who had a child bullied
based on 22 parents (23%) with SEND