Orchard Way Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Orchard Way
 Shirley
 Croydon
 Surrey CR0 7NJ
Telephone: 020 8777 6111

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
History: This school arose from Orchard Way Primary School
Trust: Lumero Educational Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Andrew May (since September 2024 – came from Charlotte Sharman Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Stacey Taylor (went to Tubbenden Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 9.8 / 6.63
Non-teaching Staff*: 9.4
Number of pupils: 200
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.4
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.50% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 14.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 54.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 66.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.6km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Croydon
Constituency: Croydon Central
Electoral Ward: Shirley North
School Number: 3062083

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 8th May 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  6. Orion Eden Park (1.4km) show on map
  7. Harris Primary Academy Benson (1.4km) show on map
  8. St John's CofE Primary School (1.5km) show on map
  9. Oasis Academy Shirley Park Primary (1.5km) show on map
  10. Forest Academy (1.5km) show on map
  11. Langley Park School for Boys (1.6km) show on map
  12. St David's Prep (1.6km) show on map
  13. Unicorn Primary School (1.6km) show on map
  14. Oasis Academy Shirley Park (1.6km) show on map
  15. Langley Park School for Girls (1.6km) show on map
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  31. South Norwood Primary (2.6km) show on map
  32. Kings London (2.6km) show on map
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  34. St Mark's Church of England Primary Academy (2.7km) show on map
  35. Glebe School (2.7km) show on map
  36. John Wood School & Nursery (2.8km) show on map
  37. Robert Fitzroy Academy (2.9km) show on map
  38. Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green (2.9km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
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