Ormiston Trust


Ormiston Trust is a charitable trust based in London, England. It is a grant-making trust that chiefly assists schools and organisations supporting children and young people.
The trust was established in the memory of Fiona Ormiston Murray who died in a car crash with her husband on their honeymoon in 1969.
Much of the trust's work is accomplished through its two main subsidiaries - Ormiston Families and Ormiston Academies Trust.

Ormiston Families

Ormiston Families is registered charity that has some financial support from Ormiston Trust. It delivers a range of child and family centred programmes across the East of England including support for those affected by the imprisonment of a family member, services for new mothers and mothers to be, as well as mental health and wellbeing support services for children and young people.

Prison Visitor Centres

Ormiston Families operates Prison Visitor Centres in the following prisons:

Ormiston Academies Trust

Ormiston Academies Trust is a charity and incorporated company which operates schools with academy status.

Secondary schools

In total, there are 32 secondary schools operated by Ormiston Academies Trust.

Primary schools

In total, there are seven primary schools operated by Ormiston Academies Trust.

Alternative provision and special schools

In total, there are six schools operated by Ormiston Academies Trust in its alternative provision and special group.