Orchard Park High (Croydon) is a secondary school located in Croydon. 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 19/09/2018. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Orchard Way, Croydon

School Information

Address: Orchard Way, Croydon, CR0 7NJ
Website: www.orchardparkhigh.co.uk
Telephone: 02087760220
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Croydon
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Carly Moran
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 142040

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 19/09/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 990
Number of Pupils: 674
Number of Boys: 395
Number of Girls: 279

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.6% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.18 Confidence interval -0.04 to 0.4
Of the 161 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 136 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:17%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:37%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.63
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Crosfield Nursery School
Elborough Road, South Norwood SE25 5BD
2,752 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Orchard Way Primary School
Orchard Way, Shirley CR0 7NJ
145 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak Lodge Primary School
Chamberlain Crescent, BR4 0LJ
1,107 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Monks Orchard Primary School
The Glade, Shirley CR0 7UF
1,203 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marian Vian Primary School
Shirley Crescent, Elmers End BR3 4AZ
1,436 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Spring Park Road, Shirley CR0 5EL
1,540 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Orchard Park High (Croydon)
Orchard Way, Shirley CR0 7NJ
0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedEden Park High School
Balmoral Avenue, BR3 3RD
1,299 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road, BR3 3BP
1,481 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane, South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE
1,689 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4Shirley High School Performing Arts College
Shirley Church Road, CR0 5EF
1,885 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Shirley Road, CR9 7AL
1,860 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beckmead Park Academy
Monks Orchard Road, BR3 3BZ
1,043 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt David's Prep
Justin Hall, Beckenham Road BR4 0QS
1,450 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity School
Shirley Park, Croydon CR9 7AT
1,921 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Glebe School
Hawes Lane, BR4 9AE
2,683 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedKings London
25 Beckenham Road, BR3 4PR
2,945 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.