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Sandymoor Ormiston Academy

Sandymoor Ormiston Academy, Wharford Lane, Runcorn WA7 1QU

4Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Secondary
Pupils
631
On roll
Ages
11–18
Capacity 630
Local authority
Halton
Ormiston Academies Trust

Schola Grade 4

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England · How we grade
GCSE resultsAttainment 8 score 44.4, an average GCSE grade of about 4.4
42ndpercentile
Disadvantaged pupilsDisadvantaged pupils' Attainment 8 score 32.0
26thpercentile
Attendance26% of pupils persistently absent
38thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded secondary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Sandymoor Ormiston Academy

Sandymoor Ormiston Academy is a secondary free school in Runcorn, Halton, for pupils aged 11–18 (Year 7–Year 13). It is part of Ormiston Academies Trust.

It has 631 pupils on roll and room for 630. Its Schola Grade is 4 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 3,207 state-funded secondary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Sandymoor Ormiston Academy, Wharford Lane
Runcorn WA7 1QU
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School details

Type
Free School · What this means
Level
Secondary
Year groups
Year 7–Year 13
Ages
11–18
Official type
Free schools
Pupils on roll
631
Capacity
630 pupils
Free school meals
29.20% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Ormiston Academies Trust
Local authority
Halton
Nation
England
URN
147683

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