# Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy — Runcorn, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 3 published reviews

## Contact

- **Address:** Runcorn, United Kingdom
- **Phone:** 01928 7116
- **Website:** http://www.ormistonbolingbrokeacademy.co.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/runcorn/ormiston-bolingbroke-academy-11975

## About

We live and breathe our motto – Lucere Aude – which means “Dare to Shine”, ensuring that students are provided with a wealth of opportunities both in and out of their lessons to be the best versions of themselves through courage and choices.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Requires Improvement — May 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — May 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Requires Improvement — May 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Requires Improvement — May 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Requires Improvement — May 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Excellent All-Around Experience for Our Child: We couldn't be happier with Ormiston Bolingbroke Academy! Our child has thrived in a supportive environment that challenges them to be their best selves. The facilities are impressive, and the 'Dare to Shine' motto truly resonates with our family's values. *(Jun 2022)*
- **4/5** — Room for Improvement, But Good Prospects: While our child has had some positive experiences at OBA, we feel that more could be done to engage with parents and provide clearer guidance on academic goals. The facilities are impressive, though, and the staff seem genuinely invested in the students' well-being. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — A Great Place for Learning and Personal Growth: We were impressed by the opportunities and resources provided at OBA during our son's time here. The inclusive practice and 'Dare to Shine' values align with our family's principles, and we're grateful for the positive impact it had on our child's education and character. *(Sep 2021)*

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