Orchid Vale Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 13 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Swindon
- Unique reference
- 147513
- Address
- Torun Way, Haydon End, SN25 1UG
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 406 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 30.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 7.4%
- Persistent absence
- 13.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.1%
White British 51.2%
Other White 10.8%
Mixed 10.3%
African 7.9%
Indian 6.2%
Other Asian 4.9%
Other Black 3.2%
Pakistani 1.5%
Chinese 1.2%
Other 1%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage-0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 50%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Orchid Vale Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 36
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 30
- 3rd preference
- 32
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 17 9 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 1 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 38 17 21 |
| Year 1 | 53 22 31 |
| Year 2 | 44 25 19 |
| Year 3 | 57 32 25 |
| Year 4 | 63 41 22 |
| Year 5 | 62 23 39 |
| Year 6 | 64 33 31 |