Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy

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Academy in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England

Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy
Address

Beaconsfield Drive, Blurton Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST3 3JD England
Coordinates	52°58′26″N 2°09′52″W / 52.97401°N 2.16436°W / 52.97401; -2.16436
Information
Type	Academy
Established	2010
Local authority	Stoke-on-Trent
Department for Education URN	136145 Tables
Ofsted	Reports
Principal	Kelly Hassall
Gender	Coeducational
Age	11 to 16
Website	ormistonsirstanleymatthewsacademy.co.uk

Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy, a.k.a. OSSMA (formerly Blurton High School) is a mixed secondary school with academy status located in the Blurton area of Stoke on Trent Staffordshire, England. The school is named after the English footballer Sir Stanley Matthews and is sponsored by Ormiston Academies Trust.

Established in 2010, OSSMA was one of the first schools in Stoke-on-Trent to gain academy status and in January 2013 moved into a brand new building.

Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy was officially opened in May 2014 by the Duke of Gloucester, KG GCVO.

Since 2014, OSSMA has been oversubscribed, year on year, with applications for Year 7, making it one of the most applied-for non-selective schools in the city.

In 2014, Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy won the West Midlands region, Pupil Premium Awards and was praised by then, Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg on the "fantastic work" that goes on in the academy on a daily basis.

Ormiston Sir Stanley Matthews Academy opens up its facilities to the community during evenings, weekends and holidays, making it "an academy that never sleeps".

Feeder schools

Christchurch CE Primary School
Glebe Primary School
Heron Cross Primary School
Newstead Primary School
The Meadows Primary Academy
Sutherland Primary School

References

OFSTED Report

External links

Official website

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