Ormond was the daughter Josephine Lab technician and John Ormond (a stockbroker), in Epsom, Surrey. She is the second of five children to her parents. She went to private schools, initially Guildford High School and then Cranleigh School, where early stage performances like Guys and Dolls and My Fair Lady started to attract attention. After one year at art school, she transferred to Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, where she graduated in 1988. Ormond was first seen on British television in the 1989 serial Traffik. The series was centered on the trade in heroin that was illegal that was thriving from the Far East to Europe. Ormond played the heroin dependent daughter of the leading character, a Home Office minister working to combat heroin importation. It was the first time Ormond had a role and received glowing reviews.
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