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The Orme Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Milehouse Lane
 Newcastle
 Staffordshire ST5 9JU
Telephone: 01782 742900

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from Wolstanton High School
Trust: The Shaw Education Trust
Sponsor: The Shaw Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Mark Boughey (since April 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Kerry Inscker
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 45.01 / 10.27
Non-teaching Staff*: 26.09
Number of pupils: 768
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.1
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 23.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 37.4%
Local child deprivation rate: 23.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 9.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 48.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Staffordshire
Constituency: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Electoral Ward: May Bank
School Number: 8604013

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th June 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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