Established | July 1964 |
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Type | Academy |
Principal | Kevin Gallacher |
Executive Principal | Julie Bloor |
Chair | Ian Cleland |
Location |
Westward Ho Grimsby Lincolnshire DN34 5AH England |
DfE number | 812/4009 |
DfE URN | 137196 Tables |
Ofsted | Reports Pre-academy reports |
Students | 1088 |
Gender | Mixed |
Ages | 11–16 |
Colours | Red and black |
Website | Official website |
Coordinates: 53°33′20.27″N 0°6′5.03″W / 53.5556306°N 0.1013972°W
Ormiston Maritime Academy (formerly known as Hereford Technology School) is a secondary school with academy status. The school is located in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England.
The school has an intake of 1048 students, aged 11 to 16.
In its last Ofsted report, Hereford Technology School was found to have a larger proportion of students with disabilities or special learning requirements than is found on average nationally. The school has facilities to address these needs, and Extended Services for students and parents. 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.