Orleans Primary School is a primary school in Twickenham, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Orleans Primary School currently has around 442 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 5.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 3.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.5%.
The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 43.2%. other white pupils make up about 24.4%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Hartington Road, Twickenham, TW1 3EN |
| Website: | www.orleans.richmond.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02088921654 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Richmond upon Thames |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Daniel Bishop |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 102895 |
Ofsted inspection date: 25/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 458 |
| Number of Pupils: | 442 |
| Number of Boys: | 233 |
| Number of Girls: | 209 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 3.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 4.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 43.20% | 191 |
| Other White | 24.40% | 108 |
| Other Mixed | 8.40% | 37 |
| Chinese | 5.40% | 24 |
| White and Asian | 4.30% | 19 |
| Other Asian | 3.40% | 15 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.20% | 14 |
| Indian | 1.80% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 1.60% | 7 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.60% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 5 |
| Irish | 1.10% | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| African | 0.20% | 1 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 3,117 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orleans Primary School Hartington Road , TW1 3EN | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Amyand Park Road , TW1 3HE | 4out of 4 | 546 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's C E Primary School Winchester Road , TW1 1LF | 3out of 4 | 552 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivybridge Primary School Summerwood Road , Mogden Lane TW7 7QB | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deer Park School 389 Richmond Road , TW1 2EF | 4out of 4 | 959 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orleans Park School Richmond Road , TW1 3BB | - not rated | 385 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orleans Park School Richmond Road , TW1 3BB | 4out of 4 | 385 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT | 4out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Richmond upon Thames School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 3out of 4 | 1,450 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ | - not rated | 1,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 2,041 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 2,042 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 3,154 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunflower Montessori School 8 Victoria Road , TW1 3HW | - not rated | 233 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Strathmore School Station Road , TW1 4DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine Senior School Cross Deep , TW1 4QJ | - not rated | 1,311 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Clarendon School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 4out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's School Cross Deep , Twickenham TW1 4QJ | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.