During the break whilst the academy is closed should you require any additional support please find the contact details below. You can also find a link to a supporting pdf from the Mind charity here… Children advice and duty service 01782 235100 Social Care Out of Hours team (after 5pm and weekends) 01782 234234 Childline […]

Please see the Summer safety pdf on behalf of Staffs Police and Fire.

Our forest schools group said goodbye to our butterflies this week. Joining us as tiny caterpillars around 4 weeks ago it’s been quite the journey!

Heather Daniel: Parent Power Heather works as the Dot.com Manager for Tesco, based at the Hanley branch. She manages the home shopping process which includes dealing with customer orders, arranging deliveries and/or click and collect. Heather has a son who joined Ormiston Horizon Academy in September 2020. For a significant number of years, Heather has […]

In celebration of World Music Day last week, students have been viewing the linked assembly. As well as information on World Music Day, there are some fantastic performances from our students to give an insight into life in the OHA music department.

We are delighted to announce our new Academy Careers Ambassadors. These pupils will work with visitors, staff, and other students to ensure that we have a clear career focus and are preparing our pupils effectively for life after OHA. Y7 – Sophie Beech / Darwin Johnson Y8 – Jack Ball / Ashton Dawson Y9 – […]

Great to see a mention for Mrs Ackley in parliament! A reminder she is nominated for the classroom support assistant of the year at the 2021 Tes Schools Awards.

This year a number of our KS3 students took part in our OAT National competition -Make Yourself Heard. Make Yourself Heard is a public speaking competition where students have approximately three to four minutes to talk about a topic, they are particularly passionate about. These speeches were recorded and sent to the judges in OAT […]

We are proud to announce that Ormiston Horizon Academy is now an Allsorts Allyship school! The Allsorts Allyship programme provides training, advice and guidance to schools and organisations looking to become more LGBTQ+ friendly. We currently have 14 staff allies who can be identified by their lanyards, and the posters around the Academy. These staff […]

Year 10 students took part in a rapid revision workshop last week with MADE Training. The students received information and took part in activities to help improve their independent studies and revision.