Orchard Way Primary School

URN: 148971 • Croydon CR0 7NJ

Overview

Name
Orchard Way Primary School
URN
148971
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
INICIO EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
36.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andrew May (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02087776111
Website
Visit
Address
Orchard Way, Croydon CR0 7NJ

Summary

Orchard Way Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Croydon, with a current enrolment of 200 pupils and a capacity for 210. The school serves a diverse community and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. Approximately 20.5% of the pupils are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the school's engagement with families from various socio-economic backgrounds.

The school offers a broad curriculum designed to foster academic achievement and personal development. Emphasis is placed on creating a stimulating learning environment where children can thrive both academically and socially. The school also hosts open days for prospective Reception students, providing an opportunity for families to explore the school's ethos and facilities.

Orchard Way Primary School values community involvement and encourages parental engagement in school activities. The school aims to build strong relationships with families to support children's learning and development, ensuring that every child feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Croydon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
INICIO EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
200
Boys
98
Girls
102
FSM %
20.50
Open date
2022-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Surrey

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 200 98 102 210 20.50
2024-09-11 195 109 86 210 18.50
2023-09-11 210
2022-09-11 210

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