Orchard Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 6 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Unique reference
- 115988
- Address
- Water Lane, Dibden Purlieu, SO45 4SB
- Website
- www.orchardjunior.com/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 350 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.0%
- Girls
- 48.0%
- First language not English
- 5.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.3%
- Persistent absence
- 10.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.6%
White British 94%
Other White 3.1%
Mixed 0.9%
African 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingBelow average-1.4
MathsBelow average-1.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 67%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 78 45 33 |
| Year 4 | 90 48 42 |
| Year 5 | 90 45 45 |
| Year 6 | 92 44 48 |