Ormiston Forge Academy
Academy sponsor led in Cradley Heath, Sandwell.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 18 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1643 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 1950 |
| Free school meals | 43.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Address | Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QU |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.ormistonforgeacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01384566598 |
| URN | 137673 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 30 April 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- St Michael's Church of England High School (secondary school, about 1.3 km)
- The Link Academy (secondary school, about 2.5 km)
- The Earls High School (secondary school, about 2.8 km)
- Windsor High School and Sixth Form (secondary school, about 2.8 km)
- Leasowes High School (secondary school, about 3.1 km)
- Oldbury Academy (secondary school, about 3.6 km)
- Perryfields Academy (secondary school, about 3.7 km)
- Thorns Collegiate Academy (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Sandwell
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.