Ormiston Maritime Academy

Academy in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Ormiston Maritime Academy

Address

Westward Ho

Grimsby

Lincolnshire

DN34 5AH

England

Information
Type| Academy
Established| July 1964
Department for Education URN| 137196 Tables
Ofsted| Reports
Chair of Governors| Alan Nicholson
Principal| Carrianne Robson
Gender| Mixed
Age| 11 to 16
Enrolment| 599
Colour(s)| Red, blue and black
Website| http://www.omacademy.co.uk

53°33′20.27″N 0°6′5.03″W﻿ / ﻿53.5556306°N 0.1013972°W﻿ / 53.5556306; -0.1013972

Ormiston Maritime Academy (formerly known as Hereford Technology School) is a secondary school with academy status in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England.

The school has an intake of 1048 pupils,[1] aged 11 to 16.

In the last Ofsted report under its former name, Hereford Technology School, the school was found to have a larger proportion of pupils with disabilities or special learning requirements than is found on average nationally.[citation needed] The school has facilities to address these needs, and Extended Services for pupils and parents.[citation needed] The school gained specialist technology status in 2000, and moved into a new building in October 2010.

The school gained Academy status on 1 August 2011 when it became Ormiston Maritime Academy. It is sponsored by the Ormiston Academies Trust.

## Notable alumni[edit]

* Jane Andrews—murderer of Tom Cressman[2]
* Stuart Carrington—professional snooker player[3]
* Gary Lloyd—West End theatre director and choreographer[citation needed]
* Danny North—footballer, formerly of Grimsby Town, subsequent League of Ireland and FAI Cup winner[4]
* Jordan Sangha—Big Brother winner[5]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Gordon, H. "Hereford Technology School Ofsted inspection report", Ofsted, Manchester, 28 January 2010. Archived 13 March 2011 at the Wayback Machine
2. ^ "The killer who could not take rejection". 16 May 2001 - via www.telegraph.co.uk.
3. ^ Armstrong, Ruth (24 July 2002). "Success proves school is living up to its motto". Grimsby Evening Telegraph. Grimsby. Archived from the original on 24 July 2002. Retrieved 19 November 2023 - via LexisNexis.
4. ^ "Danny North made debut for Grimsby Town at 17 - Grimsby Telegraph". 28 July 2014. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014.
5. ^ Dunn, James (22 July 2011). "Students' hard work pays off; Awards for attendance and achievement in subjects and sport". Grimsby Telegraph. Grimsby. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2023 - via LexisNexis.

## External links[edit]

* Ormiston Maritime Academy web site, Retrieved 19 January 2012

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Schools in North East Lincolnshire

Secondary schools|

* Beacon Academy
* Cleethorpes Academy
* Havelock Academy
* Healing School
* Humberston Academy
* John Whitgift Academy
* Oasis Academy Immingham
* Oasis Academy Wintringham
* Ormiston Maritime Academy
* Tollbar Academy

Independent schools|

* St James School

FE & sixth form colleges|

* Franklin College
* Grimsby Institute of Further & Higher Education

Defunct schools|

* Matthew Humberstone School
* St Mary's Catholic High School

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* Schools in Lincolnshire
* Schools in North East Lincolnshire
* Schools in North Lincolnshire
* Educational establishments in South Kesteven

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