Orchard School Bristol
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Filton Road Horfield Bristol Bristol BS7 0XZ |
| Phone | 01173772000 |
| Reference Number | 138448 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 907 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 56.78%
Girls: 43.22% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 44.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 27.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 110 | 75 | 185 |
| 8 | 108 | 71 | 179 |
| 9 | 106 | 79 | 185 |
| 10 | 90 | 88 | 178 |
| 11 | 101 | 79 | 180 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 51.2% |
| White, Other | 9.3% |
| African | 8.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 5.5% |
| Indian | 3.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| Asian, Other | 2.5% |
| Caribbean | 2.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% |
| White & Asian | 1.4% |
| Unclassified | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 0.8% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2019-06-17 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-22 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-10-20 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2014-11-03 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2013-09-26 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 39.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress 8 Score
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| School Score | Percentile (loc) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.31 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
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| Name | Distance |
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Upper Horfield Primary School
Upper Horfield Community School & Early Years, Sheridan Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0PU |
0.17 miles |
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Luckington Road, Monks Park, Bristol, BS7 0UP |
0.39 miles |
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Charborough Road Primary School
Charborough Road, Filton, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS34 7RA |
0.45 miles |
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Shield Road Primary School
Shields Avenue, Northville, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS7 0RR |
0.51 miles |
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Filton Avenue Primary School
Lockleaze Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9RP |
0.59 miles |
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Fonthill Primary Academy
Ascot Road, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 5SW |
0.62 miles |
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Filton Avenue Nursery School
Blakeney Road, Bristol, BS7 0DL |
0.62 miles |
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Horfield Church of England Primary School
Bishop Manor Road, Westbury-on-Trym, Bishop Manor Road, Bristol, BS10 5BD |
0.7 miles |
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Stoke Park Primary School
Brangwyn Grove, Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9BY |
1.05 miles |
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Wallscourt Farm Academy
Long Down Avenue, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS16 1GE |
1.06 miles |
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Ashley Down Primary School
Downend Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9PD |
1.07 miles |
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Little Mead Primary Academy
Gosforth Road, Southmead, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 6DS |
1.15 miles |
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Badocks Wood E-ACT Academy
Doncaster Road, Southmead, Bristol, BS10 5PU |
1.2 miles |
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Filton Hill Primary School
Blenheim Drive, Filton, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS34 7AX |
1.26 miles |
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Brunel Field Primary School
College Road, Bristol, BS7 9JT |
1.43 miles |
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Bishop Road Primary School
Bishop Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS7 8LS |
1.44 miles |
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Henleaze Junior School
Park Grove, Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 4LG |
1.44 miles |
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Henleaze Infant School
Park Grove, Henleaze, Bristol, BS9 4LG |
1.44 miles |
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Westbury-On-Trym Church of England Academy
Channells Hill, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Bristol, BS9 3HZ |
1.47 miles |
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Brentry Primary School
Brentry Lane, Brentry, Bristol, BS10 6RG |
1.59 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Trinity Academy
Romney Avenue, Lockleaze, Bristol, BS7 9BY |
1.05 miles |
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South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Stratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4AH |
1.21 miles |
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Elmfield School for Deaf Children
Sheridan Road, Horfield, Bristol, Bristol, BS7 0PU |
1.4 miles |
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Bristol Free School
Concorde Drive, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 6NJ |
1.4 miles |
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Claremont School
Henleaze Park, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol, BS9 4LR |
1.41 miles |
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Abbeywood Community School
New Road, Stoke Gifford, Bristol, BS34 8SF |
1.54 miles |
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Redmaids' High School
Westbury Road, Bristol, BS9 3AW |
1.55 miles |
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Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 9NL |
1.66 miles |
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Collegiate School
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1.68 miles |
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Badminton School
Westbury Road, Bristol, BS9 3BA |
1.87 miles |
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Redland Green School
Redland Court Road, Redland, Bristol, BS6 7EH |
2.06 miles |
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E-Act Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RD |
2.2 miles |
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Bristol Metropolitan Academy
Snowdon Road, Fishponds, Bristol, Bristol, BS16 2HD |
2.21 miles |
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South Gloucestershire Hospital Home Teaching Service
School Room, Bristol, BS16 1LE |
2.24 miles |
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Grace Garden School
Canford Lane, Bristol, BS9 3PE |
2.27 miles |
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Blaise High School
Station Road, Henbury, Bristol, Bristol, BS10 7QH |
2.28 miles |
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North Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House, Bristol, BS6 6BU |
2.51 miles |
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Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham, Bristol, BS6 6DT |
2.61 miles |
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The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue, Bristol, Avon, BS5 9JH |
2.8 miles |
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SGS Pegasus School
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2.82 miles |