Harris Academy Orpington

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Bromley
Address	Tintagel Road, BR5 4LG
School Website	www.harrisorpington.org.uk
Telephone	1689819219
URN	143427

School Census

Total	609
Girls/Boys	271/338
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.5%/55.5%
% pupils where English not first language	10.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	270
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	15.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 24/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
24/05/2023	Good
25/06/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	24/05/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	25/06/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
24 May 2023	School inspection: Good	View
25 June 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
10 September 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	34.70%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	52.10%
Entering EBacc	72.70%
EBacc average point score	4.05
Progress 8	0.15

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	38
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	40%
Entering EBacc	74%
EBacc average point score	3.55
Progress 8	-0.59

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	43.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	43%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	60%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.13
Progress 8	-0.32

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	211
As first preference	75
As second preference	36
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	144
first preference offers	75
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	172
As first preference	57
As second preference	38
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	148
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	7

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	153
As first preference	45
As second preference	20
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	168
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	164
As first preference	69
As second preference	24
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	130
first preference offers	69
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	4

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	167
As first preference	53
As second preference	24
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.01%
Total Applications	306
As first preference	116
As second preference	52
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	180
first preference offers	115
second preference offers	24
third preference offers	12

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	298
As first preference	93
As second preference	61
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	206
first preference offers	93
second preference offers	36
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	283
As first preference	108
As second preference	54
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	169
first preference offers	108
second preference offers	23
third preference offers	10

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	40%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	47%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	45%
agree	40%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	9%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	4%
not applicable	64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	32%
agree	49%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	43%
agree	23%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
not applicable	13%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	34%
no	66%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	56%
agree	25%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
dont know	6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	49%
agree	34%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	28%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	51%
agree	28%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	4%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	51%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	34%
agree	51%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	11%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	26%
agree	47%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	15%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	83%
no	17%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	54.5%
african ethnic origin	13.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.5%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	2.2%
indian ethnic origin	1.6%
chinese ethnic origin	1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.3%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	58.5%
african ethnic origin	12.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.4%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	3.1%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.8%
indian ethnic origin	1.5%
chinese ethnic origin	1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.7%