Orion School is a not applicable school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 13 to 16. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Orion School currently has around 17 pupils on roll, which is about 49% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 88.2% boys and 11.8% girls. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: 14246, Birmingham, B18 7QD
Website:
Telephone: 01212457200
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Murett Mendez
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 147234

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 13 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 35
Number of Pupils: 17
Number of Boys: 15
Number of Girls: 2

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.02
Local authority average
-0.21
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
40%
Local authority average
38%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
41%
Local authority average
42%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
43.8
Local authority average
42.5
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
3.8
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

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Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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Barford Primary School
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
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- not rated 1,635 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Windsor Olympus Academy
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- not rated 1,660 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
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- not rated 509 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 1,802 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Philip's RC Sixth Form College
Hagley Road , B16 8UF
- not rated 1,841 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,951 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,957 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Star King Solomon Academy
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 3,247 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
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- not rated 325 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Central Birmingham Education Centre
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Future First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL
- not rated 650 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
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- not rated 716 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.