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Orchard Park Community Primary School
Ringfort Road, Orchard Park, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2GR, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.3 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
192
Capacity
232
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, with 41% of pupils meeting these benchmarks, placing it in the top 92% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 84.3 indicates it outperforms 84% of other schools, suggesting a positive environment for learning. However, the percentage of pupils reaching the higher standard is relatively low at 9%, which may be a consideration for parents seeking a more challenging academic environment.
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Last inspected: 1 December 2011Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 41% | Bottom 8% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British33.9%
Asian Indian15.1%
White Other9.4%
Asian Other8.3%
Mixed W+Asian5.2%
Mixed Other4.7%
Asian Bangladeshi4.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.2%
Black African4.2%
Other3.1%
Gypsy/Roma2.1%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Black Other1.0%
traveller_irish0.5%
Location
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52.23361, 0.11581 · CB4 2GR
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN134979
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.orchardparkprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Orchard Park Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Orchard Park Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 December 2011.
Is Orchard Park Community Primary School a good school?
Orchard Park Community Primary School scores 84.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% 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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