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Orchard Way Primary School
Orchard Way, Shirley, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 7NJ, Croydon
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
70.4 / 100
Top 30%
Better than 70% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
200
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
95%
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Last inspected: 8 May 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Parent View (73 responses)
★★★★★4.2
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
97%
My child makes good progress
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Behaviour is good
96%
Good range of subjects
95%
I'd recommend this school
95%
School keeps me informed
92%
School supports development
88%
School has high expectations
86%
Progress is communicated
86%
School responds to concerns
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British40.5%
Black African8.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.7.0%
Mixed Other7.0%
Asian Indian6.5%
White Other6.0%
Black Caribbean5.5%
Mixed W+Asian4.5%
Other3.5%
Asian Other3.0%
Asian Pakistani2.5%
Asian Bangladeshi2.5%
Black Other1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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51.38325, -0.04059 · CR0 7NJ
School details
Local authorityCroydon
RegionLondon
URN148971
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Orchard Way Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Orchard Way Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 May 2014.
Is Orchard Way Primary School a good school?
Orchard Way Primary School scores 70.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 30% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Orchard Way Primary School?
Based on 73 Ofsted Parent View responses, Orchard Way Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.
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