Orchard Park High School
Orchard Park High School is a secondary located in Croydon, CR0 7NJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 639 pupils on roll.
Orchard Park High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Croydon
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1000
Number of Pupils: 639
Number of Boys: 358
Number of Girls: 281
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 39.9
Last Changed Date: 2025-04-23
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Good
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2018-11-16
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Moran
Phone: 02087760220
Website: www.orchardparkhigh.co.uk
Location: Orchard Way, Shirley
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Orchard Park High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Orchard Park High School?
Orchard Park High School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Orchard Park High School admit?
Orchard Park High School admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Orchard Park High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Orchard Park High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Orchard Park High School?
Orchard Park High School is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Orchard Park High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Orchard Park High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Orchard Park High School?
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