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Orchard School Bristol

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthorityBristol, City of
AddressFilton Road, BS7 0XZ
School Websitewww.orchardschoolbristol.co.uk
Telephone1173772000
URN138448

School Census

Total 905
Girls/Boys 414/491
Girls/Boys Ratio 45.7%/54.3%
% pupils where English not first language 25.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 383
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 24.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 20/10/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
20/10/2015 Good
26/09/2013 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 20/10/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 26/09/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
18 March 2025School inspectionView
22 May 2019Short inspectionView
20 October 2015Full inspection: GoodView
03 November 2014Curriculum and development visitView
26 September 2013Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 34.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 44.30%
Entering EBacc 68.90%
EBacc average point score 3.63
Progress 8 -0.31
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 39.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 30%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 44%
Entering EBacc 72%
EBacc average point score 3.71
Progress 8 -0.39
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 37%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 52%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 3.9
Progress 8 -0.12

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications371
As first preference143
As second preference105
As third preference123
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers143
second preference offers45
third preference offers17
first preference v offers 1.04%
Total Applications354
As first preference147
As second preference107
As third preference100
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers142
second preference offers42
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications323
As first preference131
As second preference99
As third preference93
Total Offers Made216
first preference offers131
second preference offers34
third preference offers12
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications330
As first preference114
As second preference123
As third preference93
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers114
second preference offers43
third preference offers19
first preference v offers 1.01%
Total Applications308
As first preference138
As second preference80
As third preference90
Total Offers Made201
first preference offers136
second preference offers39
third preference offers26
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications270
As first preference132
As second preference73
As third preference65
Total Offers Made184
first preference offers132
second preference offers27
third preference offers25
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications243
As first preference124
As second preference65
As third preference54
Total Offers Made221
first preference offers124
second preference offers37
third preference offers11
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications209
As first preference115
As second preference54
As third preference39
Total Offers Made205
first preference offers115
second preference offers22
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications184
As first preference107
As second preference44
As third preference33
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers107
second preference offers22
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications169
As first preference89
As second preference43
As third preference37
Total Offers Made168
first preference offers89
second preference offers14
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.00%
Total Applications145
As first preference88
As second preference39
As third preference18
Total Offers Made139
first preference offers88
second preference offers14
third preference offers2

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
51.2%
any other white background ethnic origin
9.3%
african ethnic origin
8.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
5.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
4.3%
indian ethnic origin
3.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.5%
any other black background ethnic origin
2.3%
caribbean ethnic origin
2.2%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.5%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1%
chinese ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
51.4%
african ethnic origin
10.4%
any other white background ethnic origin
9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
5.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin
4.1%
caribbean ethnic origin
3%
indian ethnic origin
2.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
2.2%
any other black background ethnic origin
1.7%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.5%
pakistani ethnic origin
1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin
1.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin
1.1%
chinese ethnic origin
1%

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