Nurture
We provide the environment and an experience that cares for and looks after every student in the school, encouraging everyone in the school community to be the best version of themselves.
Support
We provide the right level of personalised support to enable every student to flourish and fulfil their full potential in every aspect of their school life.
Excellence
Every member of the school community aims for excellence in everything they do.
Welcome to Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
As the Principal of Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy, it gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the school’s website. OBA is a happy, caring school where our students are at the centre of everything we do. I lead the school with my Senior Leadership Team.
We have very high expectations and aspirations for everybody in our school community and hold an ambition through our vision for OBA to be one of the country’s best schools. The school has enjoyed several years of success. In 2018 we were listed in the top three schools in Halton for our Progress 8 score, and have been the best school in Runcorn for this measure in each of the last two years. Our Sixth Form results are outstanding. In 2018, At A level, the average grade awarded was a C+, with 20% of all A level grades an A*-A.
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7 December 201807/12/18Christmas Markets
7 December 201807/12/18Winter warmer
30 November 201830/11/18High School Musical
High School Musical Tickets Show Dates Link Tuesday 11th December Starring Gorsewood Primary School Tickets for Tuesday 11th December Wednesday 12th December Starring Broo...
7 November 201807/11/18Robotics!
OBA are going out of this world! A robotics team from Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy recently attended a “kick-off” event at Cheadle Hulme High School for the launch of this year’s FIRST® Tech Challenge – Rover Ruckus. ‘Landship Enterprise’, the chosen nam...
7 November 201807/11/18Oba Christmas Markets
22 October 201822/10/18HAve a good Half term
Look after yourselves and each other over the half term break. For anyone who feels they may need a little extra support, please make a note of these important contact details.
17 October 201817/10/18No saturday academy
There is no Saturday Academy (ATW and Saturday Sports) for the next two weekends over the half term break – We look forward to seeing you at Saturday Academy when it starts again on Saturday 3rd November.
2 October 201802/10/18No Enrichment tonight
Enrichment activities are not on tonight as there is a Staff Twilight sessions being run. Things will return to normal on Wednesday
18 September 201818/09/18High School Musical - Rehearsels
High School Musical – Rehearsal Schedule (Times of rehearsals are subject to change at short notice) Date Time September Every...
14 September 201814/09/18OBA Way
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy has launched this academic year with ‘The OBA Way’, a purposeful new school wide initiative. The programme seeks to positively shape students character through a focus on the key concepts of ‘Ready’ ‘Respectful’ and ‘Resilient...
22 February 201922/02/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
A big thank you to Phil from @HaltonYC for coming in and speaking with our students today ahead of the UKYP elections next week! #studentvoice #democracy #obafamily #teamoba @HaltYoung @MisterEWright https://t.co/sUETNLSfGd
21 February 201921/02/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Year 8 Progress & Options Evening is next week. Copies of letters posted home can be found on our website -https://t.co/sMQxnP4nw6 We look forward to seeing you at the academy next week! #obafamily #nurture #support #excellence #homeschoolcommunication @MisterEWright https://t.co/p9QwLFjP2p
20 February 201920/02/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Year 11 English Saturday Academy- 23rd February 10.00 -12.00 Revising English Language Component 2 Question 2 and focusing on essential key skills needed for the exam. Earn reward points for Manley Mere trip by attending! #examprep #teamoba @OBAEnglish @MisterEWright @OBAYES1 https://t.co/S5zG6jcJWm
- 20 February 201920/02/19
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Congratulations! #teamoba #rewards @MisterEWright https://t.co/pJionQ6em2
19 February 201919/02/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
#TFTW #obafamily @MisterEWright https://t.co/26IdWk2Y6Q
18 February 201918/02/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
The Literacy focus of the week is paragraphs. Students can be encouraged and reminded about when and how to use them by following the TIPTOP model. #literacyfocus #obafamily #teamoba @OBAEnglish @MisterEWright https://t.co/c8hZVL7HQj
18 February 201918/02/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Week 2 of the High 5 League! The aim of the game is simple- gain as many top scores as possible in lessons to achieve a higher grade 5 average than your opponents. The winning form will receive a movie afternoon in the last week of term! #reward #theobaway #teamoba @MisterEWright https://t.co/BjlG9G2CVq
- 17 February 201917/02/19
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
We are looking forward to welcoming all of the #OBAfamily back to school tomorrow at the normal time (in form rooms by 8.30 am, free breakfast from 8.00am). Really important 7 weeks to Easter for all students, but particularly year 11 and 13; it is your time. Let's go #teamoba
14 February 201914/02/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
RT @TheYellaz: Looking for dedicated Football players to join a top grassroots team. Year 8 girls . @OBAcademy @sandymoorschool @wadedeacon...
14 February 201914/02/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
RT @LinnetsU12s: Please share @stchadsschool @HEATHPEDEPT @OrmistonChadSLS @OBAcademy @SandymoorPe @Grange_School @WadeDeaconPE @HelsbySpor...
