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
08 Jul 25
On 4th July, SWB history was made as we held one of the best proms ever for our Class of 2025!
02 Jul 25
At the end of June, a select group of students from Year 7 were whisked away on a magical rewards trip to The Making of Harry Potter at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London.
27 Jun 25
Congratulations to Jing, Lena, and Bao, whose poems have been selected for publication in Young Writers’ latest anthology, Empowered.
16 Jun 25
After 5 years at SWB we have finally said goodbye to our Year 11 Class of 2025!
13 Jun 25
Ormiston SWB Academy has stepped back in time with local heritage project to capture the school’s history for generations to come.
02 Jun 25
We finished the last term with a bang, thanks to Wolverhampton Music Service who visited our school for a special concert to a lucky group of year 7 and 9 students! They really enjoyed singing along!
23 May 25
For the second year, Ormiston SWB held their ‘Race for Life’ in order to raise awareness and money for Cancer Research...
22 May 25
We had a send-off to remember for our amazing Year 13s! Pizza, cupcakes, Oscar-style awards and a trip down memory lane — topped off with heartfelt video messages from your teachers.
16 May 25
15 May 25
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.
