Orleton CofE Primary School

A good voluntary controlled school school in Herefordshire, County of. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Orleton CofE Primary School.

Ludlow, SY84HQ Ofsted: Good Age 5-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

62

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
67.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 79.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
27 November 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Orleton
Ludlow, SY84HQ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
116836
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
Orleton, Ludlow, SY8 4HQ
Age range
5-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Hereford
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
178
Free School Meals
12.9% (23 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.4% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.9%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
7.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
79.0 (+20.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
7.0 (10.5 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.1 (2.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 107.0
2023 106.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Orleton CofE Primary School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 106.0 108.0
2024 106.0 107.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
178 pupils
5-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"To Be The Best I Can Be"

Democracy Individual Responsibility & Liberty Tolerance of Other Faiths & Beliefs Rule of Law Mutual Respect

Church of England Primary School with regular worship at St Georges Church; vicar is Rev. Matthew Burns.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mr Adam Breakwell introduces Orleton CE Primary School, highlighting a curriculum and ethos designed around the children, aiming to be outstanding, with a strong sense of traditional values and a close, community-focused school in a one-form entry model.

Facilities

In-house kitchen offering home cooked meals daily Forest School / outdoor learning Wide range of sporting opportunities Music lessons

Curriculum Highlights

EYFS Art Computing Design & Technology Geography History Mathematics PE English / Phonics / Literacy RE French Science PSHE Music

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wrap around care is available from 8am – 5.30pm each day, delivered through a mixture of; breakfast clubs, after school activities and Fun Club.

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