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.
We have very high expectations and aspirations for everybody in our school community and hold an ambition for OBA to be one of the country’s best schools. Our curriculum is creative and inspiring. Our strong specialisms of English, Mathematics and Applied Learning permeate the curriculum...
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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...
- 10 September 201810/09/18
Start of Term Letter
- 8 September 201808/09/18
A message from the Principal
Important message regarding the death of former student, Eddie O'Rourke
5 September 201805/09/18£700,000 Investment in the future of OBA
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy Extends Student Places Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy in Runcorn is to expand to offer 200 more places to students – reflecting its popularity with parents and young people as an academy of choice. The academy, sponsored by Ormiston Academie...
- 21 November 201821/11/18
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Year 12 History students recently visited Auschwitz with @HolocaustUK and @MikeAmesburyMP to learn about and share the impact and significance of the events of the Holocaust. #obahistory #remember #learn #understand #obafamily @MisterEWright https://t.co/6SmE0aCuau
20 November 201820/11/18Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Congratulations to our WORLD CHAMPION trampolonist! Scarlett, Year 8 was awarded the prestigious title once again at the event in Russia at the weekend and the whole #obafamily is feeling super proud! #teamoba @OBAsports @MisterEWright https://t.co/7OZfJG4ekD
20 November 201820/11/18Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
This week in our ECM time we are focusing on overcoming adversity-"Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle"(Christian D. Larson) #TFTW #oddsocks #aspirations #resilience #diversity #teamoba @MisterEWright https://t.co/wXOCdXca3T
19 November 201819/11/18Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
We hope @WHillSch Year 5 had as much fun in @OBAscience learning about 'Forces' today as Miss Hanson did teaching it! @OBAscience #primarypartnership #transition @obafamily @teamoba @MisterEWright https://t.co/5JOY5ZB7xo
19 November 201819/11/18Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Congratulations to Year 7 and Year 11 for taking our top spots with attendance and punctuality this week! #attendancematters #punctualitymatters #theobaway @OBAYES1 @MisterEWright https://t.co/DRioFuRXrg
19 November 201819/11/18Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
A huge congratulations to Georgia for achieving a runner up spot in the annual @OrmistonAcads Christmas card competition! We are super proud of our talented Year 7 student & look forward to seeing her festive design in print for the OBA school community. #obafamily @MisterEWright https://t.co/EhDmV5aXOm
19 November 201819/11/18Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
Reminder notice! Parents and carers are welcome to drop into school this Wednesday (3.00pm -7.00pm) to meet with Mr Wright and discuss any aspects of Academy life #principalsdropin #homeschoolcommunication #obafamily @MisterEWright https://t.co/8DYFDK90rU
19 November 201819/11/18Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
We loved today's sessions with @murdishawwest3 & @mwcp4 learning about The Five Pillars of Islam & finding out about Jewish Biblical Heroes as part of #interfaithweek2018. Looking forward to meeting @MWCP_Year2 tomorrow! #primarypartnership #obafamily @MisterEWright @MrsPLovesICT https://t.co/s7do9856c3
- 17 November 201817/11/18
Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
RT @MisterEWright: I saw first hand how excellent @haltonhaven are through the care they gave to my grandfather and support they gave to us...
17 November 201817/11/18Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy
RT @MisterEWright: Thank you to @Runcorn_Rotary for their support of our @OBAMusicArt exhibition. Was a lovely morning this week presenting...
