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Ormiston SWB Academy
Dudley Street, Bilston WV14 0LN
Ormiston SWB Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 1,170 boys and girls aged between 11 and 19. In November 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Sixth form.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Attainment: About average. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Destinations: Below average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is very low, while at 18 (allowing for attainment) it is roughly average. Show details
Sixth form: Below average. Attainment is about average, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are about average.
Progress: Poor. Up to age 16 it is below average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.

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