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Ormiston Bushfield Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Ortongate
 Orton
 Peterborough
 Cambridgeshire PE2 5RQ
Telephone: 01733 233014

School Type

Phase: Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 11-19)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2009
History: This school arose from Bushfield Community College
Trust: Ormiston Academies Trust
Sponsor: Ormiston Academies Trust

Staff and Pupils

Principal: Mr Dennis Kirwan
Previous Headteacher: Eric Winstone
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 70.04 / 26.68
Non-teaching Staff*: 69.49
Number of pupils: 1230
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.6
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 38.00% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 31.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 40.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 63.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 7.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Peterborough
Electoral Ward: Orton Waterville
School Number: 8746906

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th May 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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