Orchards Church of England Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Nov 19 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Unique reference
- 143836
- Address
- Cherry Road, PE13 3NP
- Website
- orchards.demat.org.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 401 (59% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 52.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 47.1%
- Persistent absence
- 26.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.2%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Unclassified | 1.5% |
| African | 6.2% |
| Mixed | 11.1% |
| Other White | 31.7% |
| White British | 45.6% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Other | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-4.1
WritingWell below average-3.3
MathsBelow average-2.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 49% |
| Local authority average | 59% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 0% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 101 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 102 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Orchards Church of England Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 34
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 33
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 3 0 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 13 7 6 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 8 3 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 5 3 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 16 11 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 46 19 27 |
| Year 1 | 48 24 24 |
| Year 2 | 49 27 22 |
| Year 3 | 54 25 29 |
| Year 4 | 55 31 24 |
| Year 5 | 49 23 26 |
| Year 6 | 55 28 27 |