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Welcome to Oulton Academy

What it means to be part of Oulton Academy

At Oulton Academy, students are encouraged to achieve their full potential regardless of their background or ability. Our underlying mission is to ensure that when students leave, they are happy, well-qualified and confident young adults.

Year 11 Exams

New Build

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Online Learning

Values and Ethos

Admissions

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Meet The Senior Leadership Team

Come and find out more about our Senior Leadership Team

Mr. J Higgins

Principal

Mr. M Gumbley

Vice Principal

Mr. B Barnes

Vice Principal - DSL

Mr. V Marklew

Assistant Principal - Curriculum & Assessment

Miss. F Brunyee

Assistant Principal

Mr. S Carr

Assistant Principal - Standards

Mr N. Carolan

Assistant Principal - Attendance

Latest News

Unleashing Creativity: Year 8 and GCSE Art Students Shine in "We Explore Drawing" Workshop

News / 01.07.26

Oulton Explorers Conquer Challenging Local Expedition!

News / 30.06.26

Year 10 Geographers Complete Essential GCSE Fieldwork in Hornsea

News / 19.06.26

Year 9 Navigators Excel in First Duke of Edinburgh Challenge

News / 26.05.26

As students return to start their year 11 journey, it's a great time for students to begin thinking about their next step. Starting to explore post-16 options early can make the transition from school much easier and help students look ahead with confidence to their next stage. Video

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Our Attendance Initiatives will be released soon, along with the new student groups for this term. Video

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Quick reminder that Oulton is a phone free zone during the day, students can still use their phones at the end of the school day to access their bus passes.

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We are looking forward to our first full week back, don't forget to pack all the essentials!

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Our Year 5 & 6 open evening is on Tuesday the 29th of September this year from 4:30pm - 7:00pm. The perfect opportunity to look round the school, and see the plans for our exciting new build too.

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If you need to contact school you can do this through this a number of ways, using the MCAS app, emailing info@oa.catrust.uk, or by leaving a voicemail on our main office number 01132059559. Someone will get back to you as soon as possible.

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Oulton Insights

Oulton Academy is an open and transparent academy, we welcome feedback from all our stakeholders. The following are just some of the many positive comments that we have received.

Oulton Academy students are very polite and had some amazing questions for us. Thanks for inviting us to come to Oulton Academy! - Visitor: Vicky Pointing Notre Dame Sixth Form

My daughter has certainly noticed a significant improvement in behaviour throughout the academy which in turn is helping her concentrate better in class! - Parent

Miss O'Connor is a credit to the school, a brilliant teacher and always does what she says she's going to do. I don't know what we'd have done without her! - Parent

Mrs Long has been fantastic as a head of year for my daughter! I would recommend the school just on how supportive she has been! - Parent

I have 2 children at the academy, one in year 11 and the other in year 7 and have never had a problem! I would recommend Oulton Academy! - Parent

This award clearly recognises the high quality of learning and values-driven personal development programme in your school.' - T Haigh, Association of Character Education, ACE.

'Thankyou for making high school so much better' - Year 11 Student

'I couldn't have felt this confident on my GCSE's without you pushing me all the way' - Year 11 Student

'We want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the time and effort you and your staff have put into supporting my daughter over the past 18 months' - Year 11 Parent

Welcome to Oulton Academy

What it means to be part of Oulton Academy

Year 11 Exams

New Build

Join Our Alumni

Online Learning

Values and Ethos

Admissions

Term Dates

Tell Us! - Safeguarding Team

Stay Safe Guides

Forgot My Password

Meet The Senior Leadership Team

Mr. J Higgins

Principal

Mr. M Gumbley

Vice Principal

Mr. B Barnes

Vice Principal - DSL

Mr. V Marklew

Assistant Principal - Curriculum & Assessment

Miss. F Brunyee

Assistant Principal

Mr. S Carr

Assistant Principal - Standards

Mr N. Carolan

Assistant Principal - Attendance

Latest News

A Fantastic Start to the New Academic Year at Oulton Academy

Year 11 Prom 2026

Post-16 Open Days – Looking Ahead to Year 11

Year 9 Rise to the Challenge on Duke of Edinburgh Practice Walk

Year 7 and 10 Students Inspired by Internationally Famous Artist Ian Murphy

Unleashing Creativity: Year 8 and GCSE Art Students Shine in "We Explore Drawing" Workshop

Oulton Explorers Conquer Challenging Local Expedition!

Year 10 Geographers Complete Essential GCSE Fieldwork in Hornsea

Year 9 Navigators Excel in First Duke of Edinburgh Challenge

As students return to start their year 11 journey, it's a great time for students to begin thinking about their next step. Starting to explore post-16 options early can make the transition from school much easier and help students look ahead with confidence to their next stage. Video

Our Attendance Initiatives will be released soon, along with the new student groups for this term. Video

Quick reminder that Oulton is a phone free zone during the day, students can still use their phones at the end of the school day to access their bus passes.

We are looking forward to our first full week back, don't forget to pack all the essentials!

Our Year 5 & 6 open evening is on Tuesday the 29th of September this year from 4:30pm - 7:00pm. The perfect opportunity to look round the school, and see the plans for our exciting new build too.

If you need to contact school you can do this through this a number of ways, using the MCAS app, emailing info@oa.catrust.uk, or by leaving a voicemail on our main office number 01132059559. Someone will get back to you as soon as possible.

Work for us and be a part of positive change

Oulton Insights

Oulton Academy students are very polite and had some amazing questions for us. Thanks for inviting us to come to Oulton Academy! - Visitor: Vicky Pointing Notre Dame Sixth Form

My daughter has certainly noticed a significant improvement in behaviour throughout the academy which in turn is helping her concentrate better in class! - Parent

Miss O'Connor is a credit to the school, a brilliant teacher and always does what she says she's going to do. I don't know what we'd have done without her! - Parent

Mrs Long has been fantastic as a head of year for my daughter! I would recommend the school just on how supportive she has been! - Parent

I have 2 children at the academy, one in year 11 and the other in year 7 and have never had a problem! I would recommend Oulton Academy! - Parent

This award clearly recognises the high quality of learning and values-driven personal development programme in your school.' - T Haigh, Association of Character Education, ACE.

'Thankyou for making high school so much better' - Year 11 Student

'I couldn't have felt this confident on my GCSE's without you pushing me all the way' - Year 11 Student

'We want to thank you from the bottom of our hearts for the time and effort you and your staff have put into supporting my daughter over the past 18 months' - Year 11 Parent

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