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Orion Academy
Knights Road, Blackbird Leys, OX4 6DQ
Academy special sponsor led for ages 10–18 in Blackbird Leys. Boys intake.
Orion Academy is a boys' special academy in Oxford for ages 10 to 18, with a sixth form. It has special classes and SEN provision for autism and social, emotional and mental health needs. Ofsted rated the school Requires improvement in July 2024.
The school says it was established in February 2020 and moved into a new building in September 2021, with therapeutic and vocational spaces, a music studio, gym and sports hall. It describes small classes, restorative practice, and expectations framed as Ready, Respectful and Safe.
Ages 10–18 · All-through
74 pupils · On roll
Academy special sponsor led · Boys