Ormiston Forge Academy Catchment Area
Ormiston Forge Academy is a academy sponsor led secondary school in Cradley Heath, Sandwell , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1686 pupils, and a capacity of 1950 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11–18
Age range
1,686
Pupils
1,950
Capacity
86%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2016
Ormiston Forge Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Ormiston Forge Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Sandwell. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Sandwell before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Sandwell catchment area documents →Ormiston Forge Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, B64 6QU
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 39.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137673
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Frequently Asked Questions — Ormiston Forge Academy
Is Ormiston Forge Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Ormiston Forge Academy has a capacity of 1950 places and currently has 1686 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Sandwell.
What is the admissions policy for Ormiston Forge Academy? ▾
Admission to Ormiston Forge Academy is managed by Sandwell. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Ormiston Forge Academy cover? ▾
Ormiston Forge Academy is a secondary school in Cradley Heath, Sandwell, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Ormiston Forge Academy? ▾
Ormiston Forge Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.