Welcome
Under new leadership, and with improving results in all areas, this is an exciting time for our Academy.
Ofsted and DfE Performance Table
OFSTED Information, includes 2020 Reports and Inspection Dashboard, and Executive Summaries.
Careers Education & Guidance
Our Careers page is here to help you explore your options, from university and apprenticeships to jobs and training. You’ll find useful links, advice, and support to guide your next steps—whatever they may be. We also offer one-to-one careers interviews, with priority given to students who need it most.
Home Learning
Staff at SWB are working hard to bring home learning in line with their classroom- based curriculums. Our aim is to build a culture of independent practice to ensure that our students continue to learn beyond the classroom.
Key Information for Current SWB6TH Students
17 Apr 25
On the final day of term we celebrated the variety of cultures present amongst our SWB Community with a range of activities including allowing students to wear clothing that reflected their background, and a range of performances on Attwood floor.
In our final week of term we were delighted to welcome the Mayor of Wolverhampton, visiting our productions for a second year running to see our latest whole school production, "Beauty and the Beast". She was very complimentary of the talent on display!
02 Apr 25
For their CORE Day, Year 10 enjoyed a trip to the city of London! For many, this was the first time they had visited our capital city.
01 Apr 25
A big thank you to the University of Wolverhampton for hosting our Year 12 Photography and Media students for a photography workshop.
28 Mar 25
26 Mar 25
On Wednesday 19th March, the finest young musicians from across the City came together for an evening of music for the Annual Wolverhampton Music Service Recital Evening...
14 Mar 25
We all know how important breakfast is in our diet. Unfortunately, for some of young people this is sometimes missed for a variety of reasons. That’s why this funding was so important in further supporting the Academy’s aim to ensure that no student goes into an exam hungry.
13 Mar 25
Yesterday we had the privilege of hosting the "Ormiston's Got Talent" regional semi final, and we had two of our students, Darius and Anna, performing in the semis. Both students are multi-talented, not only showcasing brilliant vocalists, but unique songwriting talents, with both creating their own songs for the performance.
tudents of Year 9 and 10 took part in a dynamic performing arts workshop where they had the exciting opportunity to learn choreography from Les Misérables. Guided by West End star Elle Ann Lowe from West End on Demand.
Our Year 9 Students took part in a Duke of Edinburgh In school training day. This was in preparation for their expedition at Cannock Chase in June.
24 Feb 25
60 of our Year 7 students recently took part in an exciting STEM Day, where they explored careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths.
05 Feb 25
On Saturday 2st February 2025, SWB Academy were excited to be invited to Wolverhampton's City Library to be part of the city's LitFest 2025
30 Jan 25
We were thrilled to see Year 9 Student Andrew Pecincu-Holban and Year 13 student, Anita Chopra sworn in as they begin their role as Youth Councillor as part of Wolverhampton's Youth Council for 2024-2025.
20 Dec 24
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11 Nov 24
11th November is Remembrance Day and, as every year, the academy fell silent at 11.00am to honour the lives lost in service of our country.
18 Oct 24
Students and staff at Ormiston SWB Academy are giving back to their community through fundraising to help Acorns Children’s Hospice Charity continue its important work across the West Midlands.
26 Sep 24
Calling all year 11 students! Our 6th Form Open Evening takes place on Thursday 10th October, between 5 and 7pm for students who are due to start their post-16 studies in September 2025.
