Orleans Park School
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Richmond Road Twickenham TW1 3BB |
| Phone | 02088910187 |
| Reference Number | 138651 |
Orleans Park School continues to demonstrate outstanding performance as it maintains its high standards of education since its last inspection in 2017. Pupils thrive in this supportive and enriching environment where they feel safe and are motivated to achieve their best. The curriculum is broad and well-structured, allowing all pupils, including those with special educational needs, to excel and prepare effectively for their future education paths. There is a strong emphasis on personal development, with numerous extracurricular activities that foster a well-rounded educational experience. Despite these strengths, the inspection highlighted that this is the school's first ungraded inspection following the COVID-19 pandemic, suggesting a renewed emphasis on maintaining excellence. The school leadership, supported by the trust, has shown a commitment to ensuring that every pupil receives the necessary support to succeed academically and personally, indicating a proactive approach in addressing any areas for development that may arise in future assessments.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1394 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 57.6%
Girls: 42.4% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 7.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 28.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 114 | 104 | 218 |
| 8 | 123 | 95 | 218 |
| 9 | 123 | 95 | 218 |
| 10 | 133 | 87 | 220 |
| 11 | 136 | 84 | 220 |
| 12 | 82 | 78 | 160 |
| 13 | 92 | 48 | 140 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 51% |
| White, Other | 17.6% |
| Chinese | 6.9% |
| White & Asian | 4.7% |
| Unclassified | 3.4% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| Indian | 2.7% |
| Asian, Other | 2.2% |
| African | 1.7% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 22 Nov 2023 | School inspection |
| 15 Nov 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 04 Sep 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 24 Nov 2010 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Orleans Park School | |
| 24 Nov 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 16 May 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 16 May 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Jan 2003 | Full inspection |
| 13 Jan 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils achieve very well and are well prepared for their next steps in education.
- The school has a broad and rich curriculum, including additional subjects like astronomy.
- Teachers make effective adaptations to meet the individual needs of pupils.
- Reading is prioritized, with targeted support for those needing extra help.
- Strong emphasis on personal development and well-being.
- High levels of attendance and commitment to success among pupils.
- Positive relationships between staff and pupils contribute to a supportive environment.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 64.4 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 79.5% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 90.5% |
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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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 39.68 | ||
| Average Points (best 3) | 39.76 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | B | B | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | B | B | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students getting AAB or better | 27.9% |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 369 | 13 |
| Third Preference | 384 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 326 | 6 |
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