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Orion Eden Park
Balmoral Avenue, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3RD, Bromley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.0 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,274
Capacity
1,680
Ages
11–19
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 69% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. The GCSE Attainment 8 score of 45.5 places it in the top 52% nationally, indicating above-average academic achievement. However, with only 35% of students entering for the EBacc, there may be opportunities to enhance the breadth of the curriculum offered.
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Last inspected: 2 November 2021Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 45.5 | Bottom 48% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 69% | Top 41% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 48% | Top 39% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 35% | Top 41% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 26% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British40.5%
White Other10.1%
Mixed Other9.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.8.2%
Black Caribbean7.7%
Black African6.8%
Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Black Other1.6%
Asian Indian1.4%
Asian Other0.9%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.39425, -0.03920 · BR3 3RD
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Frequently asked questions
What is Orion Eden Park rated by Ofsted?
Orion Eden Park was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 November 2021.
Is Orion Eden Park a good school?
Orion Eden Park scores 49.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Orion Eden Park in GCSEs?
Orion Eden Park achieved an Attainment 8 score of 45.5. 69% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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