Orion Academy

Orion Academy, located in Blackbird Leys, Oxford, Oxfordshire, is a special academy primarily for boys aged 10 to 18. As part of the Academies establishment group, it serves students with a total enrolment of 74, with a capacity of 94. The school operates in an urban setting, catering to the local community and surrounding areas. The academy focuses on providing a secure and structured environment for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, as well as those on the Autistic Spectrum. Founded in February 2020, Orion Academy aims to foster self-esteem and prepare students for life beyond school. Its motto encapsulates its ethos of nurturing students within a supportive and inclusive environment, ensuring that every child feels valued and can thrive.