Policies

School managed policies

If you require a printed copy of any of our policies, or information from our website, please email your request to the Academy and we will be pleased to assist.

Admissions

• OSA Admissions Appeals Procedure  (Reviewed June 2024)
• OSA ‘Notice of Appeal’ form (Reviewed September 2023)  WORD  /  PDF
• OSA Admissions Policy, 2025-26
• OSA Admissions Policy, 2026-27
• OSA Admission Policy, 2027-28

Department for Education Statutory Guidance for Schools

• Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE)
• Working Together to Safeguard Children
• Guidance on Suspension and Permanent Exclusions (August 2024)
• Guidance on the PREVENT strategy (March 2024)

Examinations policies

• The 2024/25 policies are available, separately, here

Ormiston Academies Trust policies

• Accessibility Plan (Jan. 2024)
• Anti-bullying Policy (Dec. 2025)
• Attendance Policy (Sept. 2025)
• Behaviour for Learning Policy  (March 2026)
• CCTV Policy (Nov 2024)
• Children in care (April 2026)
• Charging and Remissions Policy   (Sept. 2023)
• OSA Communication Guidance
• Complaints Policy (Dec. 2024)
• Data Protection and Freedom of Information Policy  (April 2026)
• Equality Objectives (Feb. 2026)
• Personal and Valuable items Policy, at OSA (Jan. 2025)
• Photography and Video Policy  (Nov. 2025)
  • Photography and video consent Visual Guidance (Nov 2025)
  • Parental/Student Consent Form WORD   /   PDF  (Completed consent form required for ALL students)
• Provider Access Policy (April 2026)
• Restrictive Intervention and Use of Reasonable Force (March 2026)
• RSE and HE Policy: Secondary (Sept. 2025)
• Safeguarding Policy and Child Protection (Sept. 2025)
• Searching, Screening and Confiscation Policy (Dec. 2025)
• OAT SEND Policy (July 2025)
• Supporting Students with Medical Needs  (Sept. 2023)
• Uniform Policy ( April 2023, Update Sept. 2025)
• Visitors Policy (March 2026)