74
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
61%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Performance data for special schools may use different measures or have limited headline GCSE publication.
Ofsted inspection
Requires improvement
Ofsted inspection · 04/06/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityOxfordshire
PhaseAll-through with sixth form
School typeSpecial school
Pupil : teacher ratio7.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Orion Academy · All-through · Oxfordshire
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
74
Pupil : teacher ratio
7.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
76%
SEN
100%
Overall absence
31%
Persistent absence
61%
Contact
Address
Knights Road, Blackbird Leys, Oxford, OX4 6DQ
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 74 | 7.1 | 100% | 1% | 76% | 31% | 61% |
| 2023/24 | 83 | 6.9 | 100% | 1% | 77% | 31% | 69% |
| 2022/23 | 96 | 7.9 | 100% | 1% | 69% | 25% | 58% |
| 2021/22 | 87 | 6.6 | 100% | 1% | 70% | 26% | 62% |
| 2020/21 | 68 | 7.6 | 100% | 0% | 68% | — | — |
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