Ormiston Denes Academy

David Johnson from Ormiston Denes Academy would like to share a quick update with our sports community. Located in Lowestoft, our academy is dedicated to empowering our students with strong values, skills, and knowledge to help them reach their full potential and become responsible global citizens.

Starting with our primary school, David and the team work tirelessly to create a nurturing environment for children aged 5 to 11. They focus on innovative teaching methods and tailored learning programmes aimed at fostering a love for learning, encouraging critical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. The curriculum not only meets national standards but also includes a variety of extracurricular activities for well-rounded development.

For secondary students aged 11 to 16, the academy offers an enriching and student-centered educational experience. David recognises the importance of this phase for personal growth and exploration. With modern facilities, including science labs, music rooms, drama studios, and sports areas, students have ample opportunities to excel academically and discover their passions through a range of subjects and extracurricular activities.

The sixth form college at Ormiston Denes caters to students aged 16 to 18, ensuring a smooth transition from secondary education to higher education or the workforce. Offering a wide array of A-level subjects, students receive personalised support and guidance to study their desired subjects in-depth. David and his team encourage leadership and independent thinking through academic challenges, enrichment activities, and community service.

Understanding the importance of physical well-being, the academy also features a fully-equipped gymnasium. With a variety of fitness programmes and sports activities, David makes sure students have every opportunity to lead active and healthy lifestyles. The robust sports programmes promote teamwork, discipline, and resilience by enabling students to participate in interschool competitions.

David values the close-knit community at Ormiston Denes, where teachers, students, and parents work together to foster a supportive and inclusive atmosphere. This collaborative effort ensures every student feels valued and motivated to reach their full potential.

In a nutshell, David Johnson and the team at Ormiston Denes Academy in Lowestoft are committed to providing a comprehensive, well-rounded education from primary school to sixth form college. With a strong focus on academic excellence and holistic development, they are dedicated to preparing students to thrive in an ever-changing world.