Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy is a secondary located in Halton, WA7 1QU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 598 pupils on roll.
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a free schools.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Free schools
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: N/A
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: N/A
Local Authority: Halton
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 600
Number of Pupils: 598
Number of Boys: 313
Number of Girls: 285
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 23.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-03-10
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-05-20
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Hand
Phone: 01928571217
Website: http://www.sandymooroa.co.uk
Location: Sandymoor Ormiston Academy, Wharford Lane
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sandymoor Ormiston Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Sandymoor Ormiston Academy?
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Sandymoor Ormiston Academy admit?
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Sandymoor Ormiston Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Sandymoor Ormiston Academy?
Sandymoor Ormiston Academy is a free schools offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Sandymoor Ormiston Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Sandymoor Ormiston Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Sandymoor Ormiston Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Sandymoor Ormiston Academy in Halton. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
