Category: News

World Book Day 2025 took place on Thursday 6 March 2025. This annual celebration of authors, illustrators, books and the joy of reading is one of the highlights of our year at Oriel High School. Over 70 staff dressed up in colourful and creative costumes as part of the days’ challenges for our students. World Book Day provides…

We are very proud that our 10-mile annual school sponsored walk along the Worth Way in June raised this wonderful total.  This charity was selected by our Student Headship Team and is a worthy cause to support.  We always have lots of fun on our sponsored walk day, and 2024 was no different.  Again, the…

Oriel High School was delighted to receive news that we had been judged as a ‘Gold’ standard school in the provision of ‘Learning outside the Classroom’ opportunities for our students. Very few mainstream secondary schools nationally hold this level of award from the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom. Oriel has always prided itself on…

Our Sixth Form Open Evening took place from 6-8pm on Thursday 24th October. It was between the times of 6pm to 8pm. We were pleased to invite students in Years 10 and 11 and their families to join us.

The Staff & Students of Oriel High School invite you to our Open Evening Open Evening – Thursday 3rd October, 6pm – 8:30pm Headteacher’s presentations taking place during the evening can be booked using the links below. 6pm – Book Here 6.45pm – Book Here 7.30pm Book Here Tours of the school begin at 6pm.…

What a fabulous & very busy day @OrielHighSchool as our Y11 students collected their GCSE & Vocational results. It’s now all about future pathways & whatever your next steps may be, know that we are so proud of you all & your achievements. 💜👏💜 #ResultsDay2024 #ProudToBePurple

We’re so very proud of all of our Year 13 students for everything that each & every one of them has achieved. Results days, for us, allow us to celebrate our students accomplishments but also, and perhaps more importantly, look forward to their exciting next steps and future challenges. Never has there been a wider…

A fabulous end to the academic year. What a huge range of opportunities on offer for our students! We love how, through Activities Week, we are able to provide chances to build our students cultural capital, chances for our students to learn new skills and chances for our students to make and build friendships. All…

The Exam Results Days for GCSE and A Level students are as follows: Year 11 – Thursday 22nd August 2024 6th Form – Thursday 15th August 2024 Please see additional information in the letters below, including arrival times for the days and other helpful details.

Please read the letter below from Mrs Denman, Head of Sixth Form with the key information you need to secure your place.