The Orchards School

URN: 148386 • Bromsgrove B61 8QN

Overview

Name
The Orchards School
URN
148386
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE BLACK PEAR TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Marina Rumney (since 2025)
Telephone
01527872271
Website
Visit
Address
Perryfields Road, Bromsgrove B61 8QN

Summary

The Orchards School is a mixed primary academy located in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, with a current enrolment of 233 pupils and a capacity of 300. Established as part of The Black Pear Trust, the school aims to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children can flourish and grow. The school’s ethos is built around values of Pride, Enjoyment, Achievement, and Respect, fostering a community where staff, parents, and pupils collaborate to support each child's development.

The curriculum at The Orchards School is designed to engage students and cultivate a love of learning. Emphasising a growth mindset, the school encourages pupils to explore their interests and develop high aspirations through a well-rounded educational experience. The dedicated staff work to create meaningful connections with students, ensuring they feel valued and secure.

The Orchards School values the partnership between home and school, actively encouraging parental involvement and support. With a strong focus on mutual respect and responsibility, the school promotes positive behaviour and a sense of pride in both personal achievements and the school community. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school’s website or contact the office.

Key details

LA
Worcestershire
Age range
3 - 9
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE BLACK PEAR TRUST
Capacity
300
Pupils
233
Boys
121
Girls
112
FSM %
33.90
Open date
2021-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-03-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Worcestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 233 121 112 300 33.90
2024-09-11 257 135 122 300 33.50
2023-09-11 262 139 123 300 38.50
2022-09-11 262 139 123 300 38.50
2021-09-11 300

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