Orchard School Bristol is a secondary school located in Bristol. 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 21/10/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.9%, which is 1.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Filton Road, Bristol, BS7 0XZ
Website: www.orchardschoolbristol.co.uk
Telephone: 01173772000
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Bristol, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Julia Hinchliffe
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 138448

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/10/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 925
Number of Pupils: 896
Number of Boys: 459
Number of Girls: 437

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.7% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.01 Confidence interval -0.25 to 0.23
Of the 123 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 111 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:24%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:79%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:35%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:40.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.56
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Filton Avenue Nursery School
Blakeney Road, Horfield BS7 0DL
1,086 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 4Upper Horfield Primary School
Upper Horfield Community School & Early Years, Sheridan Road, Horfield BS7 0PU
300 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Luckington Road, Monks Park BS7 0UP
686 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Charborough Road Primary School
Charborough Road, Filton BS34 7RA
798 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shield Road Primary School
Shields Avenue, Northville BS7 0RR
893 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Filton Avenue Primary School
Lockleaze Road, Horfield BS7 9RP
1,032 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Orchard School Bristol
Filton Road, Horfield BS7 0XZ
0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedTrinity Academy
Romney Avenue, Lockleaze BS7 9BY
1,846 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bristol Free School
Concorde Drive, Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6NJ
2,456 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Bristol Technology and Engineering Academy
New Road, Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF
2,556 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbeywood Community School
New Road, Stoke Gifford BS34 8SF
2,711 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSouth Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Filton Avenue, BS34 7AT
2,121 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Greystoke Avenue, Westbury-on-Trym BS10 6AY
2,453 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Claremont School
Henleaze Park, Westbury-on-Trym BS9 4LR
2,470 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of the West of England, Bristol
Coldharbour Lane, Frenchay BS16 1QY
2,527 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRedmaids' High School
Westbury Road, Westbury-on-Trym BS9 3AW
2,727 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedColston's School
Colston's School, Stapleton BS16 1BJ
2,948 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.