Orleans Park School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 22 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 18 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Richmond upon Thames
- Unique reference
- 138651
- Address
- Richmond Road, TW1 3BB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1394 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.6%
- Girls
- 42.4%
- First language not English
- 27.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.1%
- Persistent absence
- 6.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.2%
White British 51%
Other White 17.6%
Mixed 10.2%
Chinese 6.9%
Unclassified 3.4%
Indian 2.7%
Other Asian 2.2%
African 1.7%
Other 1.6%
Pakistani 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Other Black 0.2%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 72%
Local authority average 54%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 80%
Local authority average 65%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 64.3
Local authority average 56.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 6.1
Local authority average 5.2
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 1 |
| Music performance: Group | Technical Award | 11 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 38 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 20 |
| Astronomy | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 67 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 65 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 3 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 40 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 46 |
Admissions
Orleans Park School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 207
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 371
- 2nd preference
- 369
- 3rd preference
- 384
- From another Local Authority
- 326
Offers
- 1st preference
- 191
- 2nd preference
- 13
- 3rd preference
- 2
- To another Local Authority
- 6
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 218 114 104 |
| Year 8 | 218 123 95 |
| Year 9 | 218 123 95 |
| Year 10 | 220 133 87 |
| Year 11 | 220 136 84 |
| Year 12 | 160 82 78 |
| Year 13 | 140 92 48 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 96.0% 90.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 18.0% 23.6% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 70.0% 54.2% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 7.0% 11.6% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | SP 1.0% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 1.0% 4.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.6% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 89.0% 76.8% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 42.0% 29.1% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.3% 2.4% |