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Tenbury High Ormiston Academy

Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Tenbury Wells, WR15 8XA

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Requires improvement
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National ranking

GCSE 2025/26

#1,465 of 3,312

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.

Tenbury High Ormiston Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2024

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages11 to 16
Pupils453
GenderMixed
Admissions policyNon-selective
Head teacherMrs Victoria Dean
TrustORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Local authorityWorcestershire
Opened01 Sept 2014
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141169.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.47, similar to England, better than Worcestershire43.946.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.66%, similar to England, better than Worcestershire62.1%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.47.6%, similar to England, better than Worcestershire41.1%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.6.8%, worse than England, worse than Worcestershire9.8%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths63.1%, similar to England, better than Worcestershire57.2%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 4103--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils453
Girls217
Boys236
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.17.2%
First language not English4.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.522
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.13.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.84
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.22
Average class size21.3

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
91.6%
Other White
2.9%
African
0.9%
Other mixed
0.7%
Indian
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean
0.4%
White and Asian
0.4%
Chinese
0.4%
Irish
0.2%
Gypsy/Roma
0.2%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.3
Teachers (FTE)29.1
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.27
Support staff (FTE)25
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2532.5
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2526.7
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/254
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.8

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day.115
Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed.164
First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice.111
First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.109
Applications from another local authority (Year 7)95

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolWorcestershireEngland
Overall absence6.9%, better than England, better than Worcestershire8%8%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.20.7%, similar to England, similar to Worcestershire21.1%21.6%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2%, better than England, better than Worcestershire3.7%3.6%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate15.9%
Pupils with one or more suspensions7%
Permanent exclusion rate0.4%
Permanent exclusions2

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms.90.2%
Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education.79.3%
Further education48.8%
Sixth form college28%
Apprenticeship6.1%
Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms.6.1%
Employment4.9%
School sixth form0%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Tenbury High Ormiston Academy
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0.2 miPrimaryTenbury CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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0.9 miPrimaryBurford CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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Frequently asked questions about Tenbury High Ormiston Academy

What is Tenbury High Ormiston Academy's Ofsted rating?

Tenbury High Ormiston Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 8 May 2024.

How does Tenbury High Ormiston Academy rank in England?

Tenbury High Ormiston Academy ranks 1,465 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (similar to most schools).

What are Tenbury High Ormiston Academy's GCSE results?

In 2025/26, 47.6% of pupils at Tenbury High Ormiston Academy got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 47 (England 46.2).

How hard is it to get into Tenbury High Ormiston Academy?

For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Tenbury High Ormiston Academy made 115 offers from 164 applications (1.4 per offer), and 109 of 111 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Tenbury High Ormiston Academy?

Tenbury High Ormiston Academy has 453 pupils aged 11 to 16.

What is the capacity of Tenbury High Ormiston Academy?

Tenbury High Ormiston Academy had 522 school places in 2024/25.

Does Tenbury High Ormiston Academy have a sixth form?

No, Tenbury High Ormiston Academy teaches pupils up to age 16.

How big are classes at Tenbury High Ormiston Academy?

At Tenbury High Ormiston Academy, the average class had 21.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 15.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Tenbury High Ormiston Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Tenbury High Ormiston Academy missed 6.9% of sessions (England 8%), and 20.7% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.