Orchard Manor School
| Type | Special School / Academy special sponsor led | 
| Age Range | 3-19 | 
| Religion | Does not apply | 
| Address | John Nash Drive Dawlish Devon EX7 9SF | 
| Phone | 01626862363 | 
| Reference Number | 148476 | 
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 219 | 
| Boy/Girl ratio | Boys: 83.56% Girls: 16.44% | 
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 41.7% | 
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.3% | 
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 
| 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 
| 3 | 30 | 2 | 32 | 
| 4 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | 
| 5 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 
| 6 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 
| 7 | 19 | 4 | 23 | 
| 8 | 26 | 2 | 28 | 
| 9 | 23 | 3 | 26 | 
| 10 | 18 | 4 | 22 | 
| 11 | 25 | 3 | 28 | 
| 12 | 7 | Unknown | 7 | 
| 13 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage | 
|---|---|
| White, British | 90% | 
| White, Other | 1.8% | 
| White & Asian | 1.8% | 
| Chinese | 1.4% | 
| Mixed, Other | 0.9% | 
| Unclassified | 0.5% | 
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% | 
| African | 0.5% | 
| Irish | 0.5% | 
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good | 
| > Quality of education | Good | 
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding | 
| > Personal Development | Good | 
| > Leadership & Management | Good | 
| > Early Years Provision | Good | 
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good | 
| Last Report Date | 2024-03-04 | 
| Date | Description | Report | 
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-23 | School inspection: | School 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) | 
|---|---|---|
| 8.9 | 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) | 
|---|---|---|
| -1.65 | 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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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 90 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Maths | 89 | Unlock | Unlock | 
Progress Scores
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.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -8 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Writing | -5.2 | Unlock | Unlock | 
| Maths | -6.1 | Unlock | Unlock | 
How many students meet the standards
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Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
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UnlockProgress Scores
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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Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Gatehouse Primary Academy Secmaton Lane, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 0LW | 1.11 miles | 
| Hazeldown School Maudlin Drive, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 8SE | 1.33 miles | 
| Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9DT | 2.09 miles | 
| Teignmouth Primary School Mill Lane, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9BB | 2.12 miles | 
| Shaldon Primary School Bridge Road, Shaldon, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 0DD | 2.7 miles | 
| Cockwood Primary School Cofton Hill, Cockwood, Exeter, Devon, EX6 8RB | 3.14 miles | 
| Bishopsteignton School Cockhaven Close, Bishopsteington, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9RJ | 3.32 miles | 
| Starcross Primary School New Road, Exeter, Devon, Devon, EX6 8QD | 3.71 miles | 
| The Beacon Church of England (VA) Primary School 1 Beacon Place, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 2SR | 4.17 miles | 
| Stokeinteignhead School Stoke Road, Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4QE | 4.19 miles | 
| Exeter Road Community Primary School Exeter Road, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1PU | 4.44 miles | 
| Kenton Primary School The Playing Field, East Town Lane, Kenton, Exeter, EX6 8JT | 4.57 miles | 
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Regents Gate, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 1TA | 4.58 miles | 
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| Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas Oak Park Road, Dawlish, EX7 0DE | 0.91 miles | 
| Dawlish College Elm Grove Road, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 0BY | 1.03 miles | 
| Chances Educational Support Services Red Rock, Sandy Lane, Dawlish, Devon, EX7 0AF | 1.18 miles | 
| Trinity School | 1.58 miles | 
| Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ | 1.8 miles | 
| Exeter Royal Academy for Deaf Education 1 Douglas Avenue, Exmouth, EX8 2AU | 4.28 miles | 
| Exmouth Community College Gipsy Lane, Exmouth, Devon, EX8 3AF | 4.84 miles |