Orchard Junior School, Southampton

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Orchard Junior School

Water Lane, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton SO45 4SB

https://www.orchardjuniorschool.com/

Orchard Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Hampshire). It has about 360 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In April 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Environment, Attendance, Attainment and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Representation, Progress, Admissions and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Orchard Infant School
0.6		Wildground Infant School
0.6		Wildground Junior School
0.7		Waterside Primary School
0.8		Hythe Primary School
2.1		Manor Church of England Infant School
2.5		Marchwood Church of England Infant School
2.5		Cadland Primary School
2.7		St John's Primary and Nursery School
2.7		Marchwood Junior School
2.7		Weston Shore Infant School
2.9		Hope Community School Southampton

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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.

Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Attainment: Above average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.

Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.

Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is below average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community.

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