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...
19 March 201919/03/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
An important message being shared today as part of our 'Thought for the Week' #obafamily @MisterEWright https://t.co/pC0liYnZLb
18 March 201918/03/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
A fantastic effort from across the school this week- keep up the hard work everyone! #attendancematters #punctualitymatters #theobaway #teamoba @MisterEWright https://t.co/xBQirtlYKu
- 18 March 201918/03/19
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Well done Ewan! #feelingproud #teamoba @MisterEWright https://t.co/Rhi4xZFToB
15 March 201915/03/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Mrs Snagg had the chance to enjoy Hot Chocolate Friday with our top achieving students this week! Well done to all who earned their #HCF treat. An extra mention must also go Joel who attended for the SIXTH time today! #rewards #theobaway #teamoba @MisterEWright https://t.co/6d9lgpTeVV
15 March 201915/03/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Well done to 701 & 7B1 who all enjoyed a McDonald's treat after school today for achieving a full day of 5's! #theobaway #Ready #Respectful #resilient #rewards #teamoba @MisterEWright https://t.co/JnDaB7vP73
14 March 201914/03/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
#teamoba celebrating #PiDay2019! @MisterEWright https://t.co/DBIspVZiS9
13 March 201913/03/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Take every opportunity to be kind #TFTW #teamoba #obafamily @MisterEWright https://t.co/ALEqFM0Xcp
- 12 March 201912/03/19
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Wendy and Lauren are being assessed here on making their own pasta from scratch and presenting the dish to restaurant standard. This is a skill that enables them to access the higher grades during their Level 2 catering practical exam. #examprep #obafamily @MisterEWright https://t.co/XBJQBuX4g6
11 March 201911/03/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Starting our week by sharing a photo of last week's top achieving students in Years 7 and 8! Well done to all who enjoyed their hot chocolate treat with @MisterEWright on Friday! #HotChocolateFriday #rewards #theobaway #teamoba #obafamily https://t.co/mW6aDwQrCd
7 March 201907/03/19Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Happy World Book Day from OBA! #WorldBookDay2019 #obafamily #celebratestories #lovereading @worldbookdayuk @MisterEWright @OBAEnglish https://t.co/XSDeJkgzdC
