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Ormiston Horizon Academy

Academy sponsor led · Stoke on Trent · ST6 6JZ

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

1,029

Local authority

Stoke-on-Trent

Age range

Ages 1116

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Stoke on Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, 1,029 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 39%.

Open schools in Stoke on Trent
183
Secondary schools in Stoke on Trent
25
Academies among open schools in Stoke on Trent
70% (129)
Open schools in ST6
30
Secondary in ST6
4
Open schools in Stoke-on-Trent LA
116
Secondary in Stoke-on-Trent LA
15

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
136680

Location

Address
Turnhurst Road, Tunstall
Postcode
ST6 6JZ
Town
Stoke on Trent
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
District
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
1,029
Boys / girls
517 / 512
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
1,029 / 1,050 (98%)
Free school meals
39%
FSM pupils
400
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
Ormiston Academies Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew Fitzgibbon
Telephone
01782883333

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-21

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Attainment 8
34.7
Progress 8
-1.1
English & maths grade 5+
22%
English & maths grade 4+
41%
EBacc entry
13%
EBacc APS
2.9

Source: DfE school and college performance tables