61%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
38%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
42.0
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
24%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
689.1
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,177
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
25%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 24/11/2021
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWolverhampton
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio15.7:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Ormiston SWB Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Wolverhampton
Part ofORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
61%
+15pp
61%53%46%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
38%
+16pp
38%31%23%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 38%
Attainment 8
42.0
+4.6
44.240.837.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42.0
EBacc entry
24%
-12pp
37%20%4%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 24%
EBacc APS
689.1
-24.3
752.6693.5634.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 689.1
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
27.6
+2.9
37.029.922.8
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 27.6
A-level value added
-0.32
+0.1
-0.2-0.4-0.5
'18'19'24'25
'25 · -0.3
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
10%
+10pp
43%21%0%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 10%
Average A-level grade
C-
+1
B-CD
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · C-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,177
Pupil : teacher ratio
15.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
53%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
25%
Contact
Address
Dudley Street, Bilston, WV14 0LN
Local authority
Wolverhampton
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 61% | 38% | 42.0 | Not applicable | 24% | 689.1 | 32% | 1,177 |
| 2023/24 | 46% | 23% | 37.4 | -0.50 | 37% | 713.4 | 38% | 1,184 |
| 2022/23 | 54% | 31% | 42.9 | -0.19 | 4% | 752.6 | 8% | 1,166 |
| 2021/22 | 57% | 38% | 44.2 | -0.14 | 7% | 689.2 | 11% | 1,112 |
| 2018/19 | 46% | 25% | 42.0 | -0.12 | 11% | 634.3 | 28% | 1,108 |
| 2017/18 | 47% | 20% | 39.9 | -0.22 | 5% | 536.5 | 23% | 1,093 |
| 2016/17 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | — | Not published | New school |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 27.6 | C- | -0.32 | 10% | 70 |
| 2023/24 | 24.7 | D+ | -0.41 | 0% | 48 |
| 2022/23 | 37.0 | B- | — | 43% | 33 |
| 2021/22 | 31.8 | C+ | — | 0% | 43 |
| 2018/19 | 22.8 | D+ | -0.50 | 0% | 47 |
| 2017/18 | 25.2 | C- | -0.24 | 0% | 49 |
| 2016/17 | Not published | — | Not applicable | Not published | Not published |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,177 | 15.1 | 18% | 12% | 53% | 9% | 25% |
| 2023/24 | 1,184 | 15.5 | 18% | 13% | 55% | 10% | 28% |
| 2022/23 | 1,166 | 15.3 | 18% | 13% | 54% | 10% | 28% |
| 2021/22 | 1,112 | 13.1 | 19% | 12% | 53% | 9% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 1,160 | 13.7 | 26% | 13% | 49% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,108 | 14.5 | 33% | 13% | 53% | 5% | 12% |
| 2017/18 | — | 13.9 | — | — | — | 5% | 12% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.