Merryfields School vs The Orme Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Merryfields School
Newcastle
The Orme Academy
Newcastle
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Academy special converter
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
2–11
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
118
768
Capacity
-
1161
Occupancy
-
66%
FSM %
46.6%
23.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
May 2025
Jun 2024
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
42.7
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
32%
KS2 Reading
0%
-
KS2 Maths
0%
-
KS2 Writing
0%
-