Orchard Primary Academy

Princess Road, Chickenley, Dewsbury, WF12 8QT

Local ranking88th of 127 primary schools in Kirklees
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

350

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
43.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
2.0%
Reading (Expected)
62.0%
Writing (Expected)
64.0%
Maths (Expected)
52.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
60.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0
Maths avg scaled score
101.0
GPS avg scaled score
101.0
Cohort Size
42

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
381
Boys
190 (50%)
Girls
191 (50%)
Capacity
350 (109% full)
SEND
29.9%
FSM Eligible
71.0%
EAL
6.6%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.5%
SEN Support
24.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
18.2
Budget per Pupil
£7,881/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.9%
Persistent Absence
25.7%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 82.3%
  • White Other: 4.2%
  • Other: 4.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.0%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.0%
  • Asian Pakistani: 1.3%
  • Mixed Other: 0.5%

82.3%

White British

4.2%

White Other

4.2%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Princess Road

Dewsbury, Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative

URN
142003
UKPRN
10049516
Establishment No.
2031
Trust
SOUTH PENNINE ACADEMIES