Orchard Lea Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 18 2023 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
116225
Address
Kennedy Avenue, PO15 6BJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
229 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
52.8%
Girls
47.2%
First language not English
3.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
22.7%
Persistent absence
11.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.4%
Mixed 4.3%
African 1.7%
Indian 1.3%
Other White 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.6
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsBelow average-2.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 11%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
53
30
23
Year 4
64
28
36
Year 5
49
31
18
Year 6
63
32
31
Year 2023-2024