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EnglandEast MidlandsNorth West LeicestershireDE74 2QUOrchard Community Primary School
Primary

Orchard Community Primary School

Primary

North West Leicestershire · Derby · DE74 2QU http://www.orchardprimary.org

Pupils
314
cap. 315
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
82%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
314
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
82%
RWM expected · 2024/25
2%
RWM higher · 2024/25
314
Pupils · 2024/25
4%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/11/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLeicestershire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Orchard Community Primary School · Primary · Leicestershire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
82%
-6pp
88%77%65%
'23'24'25
'25 · 82%
RWM higher standard
2%
-8pp
10%6%2%
'23'24'25
'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
96%
Reading higher standard
60%
Writing expected standard
84%
Writing higher standard
2%
Maths expected standard
93%
Maths higher standard
22%
Science expected standard
84%
SPAG expected standard
96%
SPAG higher standard
36%
Reading scaled score
110.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
314
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
4%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
13%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Grange Drive, Castle Donington, Derby, DE74 2QU
Local authority
Leicestershire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2582%2%96%60%84%2%93%22%84%96%110.0106.0107.013%314
2023/2488%10%92%55%88%25%94%25%94%90%110.0107.0109.010%329
2022/2365%5%81%30%72%12%77%12%74%88%106.0104.0105.0+0.90-0.10-0.2010%329

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2531423.413%4%10%4%7%
2023/2432921.610%6%10%4%8%
2022/2332920.110%7%13%5%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.