The Orme Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Milehouse Lane Newcastle Staffordshire ST5 9JU |
| Phone | 01782742900 |
| Reference Number | 142015 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 769 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.28%
Girls: 50.72% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 72 | 98 | 170 |
| 8 | 80 | 76 | 156 |
| 9 | 80 | 82 | 162 |
| 10 | 71 | 63 | 134 |
| 11 | 76 | 71 | 147 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.6% |
| White, Other | 1.7% |
| African | 1.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2024-07-10 |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 67 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 70 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 95 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 54 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 95 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 60 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 95 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 54 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 95 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 44 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 95 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 52 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 95 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 46 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 95 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 59 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 95 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 56 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 95 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 52 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 95 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 91 | 4 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 43.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Merryfields School
Hoon Avenue, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9NY |
0.19 miles |
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St Margaret's CofE (VC) Junior School
Knutton Road, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0HU |
0.31 miles |
|
Hempstalls Primary School
Collard Avenue, Cross Heath, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 9LH |
0.34 miles |
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St Wulstan's Catholic Primary School
Church Lane, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0EF |
0.4 miles |
|
May Bank Infants' School
Basford Park Road, May Bank, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0PT |
0.43 miles |
|
Ellison Primary Academy
Ellison Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 0BL |
0.48 miles |
|
Oaklands Nursery School
Oaklands Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 0EX |
0.62 miles |
|
Demetae Academy
17a King Street, Newcastle under Lyme, ST5 1JF |
0.9 miles |
|
Sun Academy Bradwell
Cauldon Avenue, Bradwell, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 8JN |
1.05 miles |
|
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Silverdale Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2TA |
1.11 miles |
|
Churchfields Primary School
School Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7HY |
1.14 miles |
|
Hassell Primary School
Barracks Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 1LF |
1.16 miles |
|
Harpfield Primary Academy
Palmers Green, Hartshill, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 6AP |
1.22 miles |
|
Bursley Academy
Bursley Way, Bradwell, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 8JQ |
1.22 miles |
|
Etruscan Primary School
DUNDEE ROAD, ETRURIA, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST1 4BS |
1.25 miles |
|
Knutton St Marys CofE Academy
Church Lane, Knutton, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6EB |
1.3 miles |
|
St Giles' and St George's Church of England Academy
St Paul's Road Off Orme Road, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2NB |
1.32 miles |
|
Chesterton Primary School
Brittain Avenue, Chesterton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 7NT |
1.36 miles |
|
Phoenix Independent School
Unit E, Metro Business Park, Clough Street, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4AF |
1.5 miles |
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St Peter's Catholic Academy
Waterloo Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 3HL |
1.52 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Kaleidoscope School
Porthill Lodge, High Street, Wolstanton, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, ST5 0EZ |
0.64 miles |
|
St John Fisher Catholic College
Ashfields New Road, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2SJ |
0.92 miles |
|
Lyme Brook Independent School
90 King Street, Newcastle Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 1JB |
0.92 miles |
|
Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group
Knutton Lane, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2GB |
1.02 miles |
|
Newcastle-under-Lyme School
Mount Pleasant, Newcastle-under-Lyme, ST5 1DB |
1.16 miles |
|
Blackfriars Academy
Priory Road, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2TF |
1.35 miles |
|
Chesterton Community Sports College
Castle Street, Chesterton, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 7LP |
1.49 miles |
|
Coppice Academy
Abbots Way, Westlands, Newcastle, Staffordshire, ST5 2EY |
1.72 miles |
|
Snowhill School
50-58 Snowhill, Shelton, Stoke On Trent, ST1 4LY |
1.73 miles |
|
Co-op Academy Stoke-On-Trent
WESTPORT ROAD, TUNSTALL, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST6 4LD |
1.77 miles |
|
North Road Academy
North Road, Cobridge, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST6 2BP |
1.81 miles |
|
Edison Pace School
Wellesley Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST1 4NF |
1.83 miles |
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The Registry
2 Cemetery Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DL |
1.84 miles |
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Alpha Learning Staffordshire
Hobson Street, Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 2AW |
1.84 miles |
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Stoke-on-Trent College
Cauldon Campus, Stoke Road, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DG |
1.86 miles |
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Newcastle Academy
Gallowstree Lane, The Westlands, Newcastle Under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 2QS |
1.9 miles |
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The Nest
Brownhills Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 4JU |
1.99 miles |
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Thistley Hough Academy
Thistley Hough, Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 5JJ |
2.07 miles |
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Excellence Girls Academy
Crowther Street, Shelton, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2ER |
2.12 miles |
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City of Stoke-On-Trent Sixth Form College
Leek Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2RU |
2.36 miles |