Orchard Primary School
URN: 134185 • Sidcup DA14 6LW
Overview
- Name
- Orchard Primary School
- URN
- 134185
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Suzanne Spencer (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02083004878
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Oxford Road, Sidcup DA14 6LW
Summary
Orchard Primary School is a community school located in Sidcup, Bexley, catering to a mixed-gender cohort of 211 pupils, slightly exceeding its capacity of 210. The school is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment, with 25.1% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its focus on accessibility and equity in education.
The curriculum at Orchard Primary School is designed to foster a love of learning and to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, ensuring that children not only excel academically but also develop socially and emotionally. Parents can access important information and updates through the school's website, which includes links to the latest Ofsted reports and resources for parental engagement.
As part of its ethos, Orchard Primary School actively promotes community involvement and collaboration, encouraging parents to participate in school activities and support their children's education. This partnership between the school and families is vital in creating a nurturing and enriching learning environment for all students.
The curriculum at Orchard Primary School is designed to foster a love of learning and to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, ensuring that children not only excel academically but also develop socially and emotionally. Parents can access important information and updates through the school's website, which includes links to the latest Ofsted reports and resources for parental engagement.
As part of its ethos, Orchard Primary School actively promotes community involvement and collaboration, encouraging parents to participate in school activities and support their children's education. This partnership between the school and families is vital in creating a nurturing and enriching learning environment for all students.
Useful links
- Parent View (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- Website Design (other)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 211 | 110 | 101 | 210 | 25.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 222 | 113 | 109 | 210 | 27.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 201 | 108 | 93 | 210 | 17.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 201 | 108 | 93 | 210 | 17.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 197 | 106 | 91 | 210 | 15.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 210 | 122 | 88 | 210 | 14.80 |
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