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Orchard Primary School

Holcroft Road, Hackney, London, E9 7BB, Hackney


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
88.7 / 100
Top 11%
Better than 89% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
531
Capacity
630
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2 where 87% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 5% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 88.7 indicates it is performing better than 89% of schools, reflecting a supportive environment for student learning. However, while the percentage of pupils achieving higher standards is commendable at 23%, it may still leave room for growth in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 17 November 2021Older inspection ⓘ
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.87%Top 5% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.23%Top 6% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African20.5%
White Other13.9%
Black Other13.7%
White British10.5%
Asian Bangladeshi7.2%
Black Caribbean6.8%
Other5.3%
Mixed Other4.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Asian Indian1.5%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Asian Other0.9%
White Irish0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Location
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51.54085, -0.04906 · E9 7BB

School details
Local authorityHackney
RegionLondon
URN100234
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Orchard Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Orchard Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 November 2021.

Is Orchard Primary School a good school?

Orchard Primary School scores 88.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 11% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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