Orchard Primary School

Community schoolPrimary

DA14 6LW / 3–11 / Does not apply

Good

Ofsted

41.37

KS2 score

80%

parents recommend

Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022

Good

Good

Inspected 2022

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
Sixth Form

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
41.37
Reaching expected standard
60%

80% of parents would recommend this school

44 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
72%
Agree
23%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
68%
Agree
30%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
57%
Agree
30%
Disagree
11%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
5%
Agree
11%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
0%
Not applicable
74%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
54%
Agree
34%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
23%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
7%
Don't know
2%
Not applicable
18%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
32%
Agree
43%
Disagree
18%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
7%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
43%
Agree
45%
Disagree
5%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
39%
Agree
50%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
0%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
42%
Agree
39%
Disagree
14%
Strongly disagree
5%
Don't know
0%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
25%
Agree
30%
Disagree
20%
Strongly disagree
14%
Don't know
11%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
36%
Agree
41%
Disagree
9%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
14%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
80%
No
20%

25.1% of pupils receive SEN support

25.1%

SEN support

5.7%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
2.8%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
3.8%
Speech, Language & Communication
13.3%
Specific Learning Difficulty
2.4%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

96.7% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
96.7%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 19.9:1

Free school meals
25.1%
Pupil:teacher ratio
19.9:1
Overall absence
5.57%
Persistent absence
15.7%
English as additional language
37%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
54%
White British46.9%
Other White7.1%
Mixed
18.9%
Other Mixed7.1%
White & Black Caribbean5.2%
White & Asian5.2%
White & Black African1.4%
Asian
13.7%
Other Asian4.7%
Pakistani3.8%
Bangladeshi2.8%
Indian2.4%
Black
7.1%
Caribbean5.2%
African1.4%
Other Black0.5%
Other
3.8%