Orchard Lea Junior School is a primary school located in Fareham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/02/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Kennedy Avenue, Fareham

School Information

Address: Kennedy Avenue, Fareham, PO15 6BJ
Website: www.orchardlea-jun.hants.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01329234471
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Steve Summerton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116225

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 256
Number of Pupils: 238
Number of Boys: 110
Number of Girls: 128

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 10% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -5.3 to -2.2
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.3 to 0.5
Maths
Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -3.9 to -1.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:48%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:6%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orchard Lea Junior School
Kennedy Avenue , PO15 6BJ 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Orchard Lea Infant School
Kennedy Avenue , PO15 6BJ 		3out of 4 121 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Columba CE Primary School
Tewkesbury Avenue , PO15 6LL 		- not rated 912 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Uplands Primary School
Morshead Crescent , PO16 7QP 		3out of 4 1,137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School
Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1ND 		3out of 4 1,666 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Henry Cort Community College
Hillson Drive , PO15 6PH 		3out of 4 1,262 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fareham Academy
St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ 		3out of 4 2,303 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fareham College
Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1NH 		- not rated 1,734 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsgate School
239 West Street , Fareham PO16 0HZ 		- not rated 1,838 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Special School
Patchway Drive , Oldbury Way PO14 3BN 		3out of 4 1,919 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Heathfield Special School
Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN 		3out of 4 2,032 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Boundary Oak School
Wickham Road , PO17 5BL 		- not rated 2,177 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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