Orwell Park School

A other independent school school in Suffolk. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Orwell Park School.

Ipswich, IP100ER Age 2-14 Mixed intake
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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%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
Nacton
Ipswich, IP100ER

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
124866
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
Nacton, Ipswich, IP10 0ER
Age range
2-14
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Capacity
312 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
237
Special Educational Needs
0.4% (1 pupils)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
9 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
18
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
237 pupils
2-14

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Integrity Kindness Collaboration Courage Spirit Respect

Orwell Park has a broad Christian ethos with weekly Chapel services; the Chaplain is Reverend Father John Thackray and is an active member of the school community.

Head Teacher's Message

Headmaster's Welcome emphasises protecting the magic of childhood, describes Orwell Park as a 110-acre site with dedicated staff, and mentions the 'Orwell magic' and partnership developments with Benenden.

Extracurriculars

Sports

hockey cricket sailing

Facilities

Observatory DT Workshop Art Studio Forest School Bushcraft Assault Course High Ropes Crate Stack Sailing Wellbeing Hub 110-acre site

Curriculum Highlights

Latin from Year 6 onwards Art, Design and Technology and Drama taught in Years 3-8 Apple technology throughout the school; two IT rooms; Music Technology room; IT hubs in Art and Design and Technology

Admissions Criteria

Orwell Park welcomes all pupils regardless of background, religion or ethnicity. Every reasonable effort will be made by our Learning Enrichment Department to accommodate pupils with learning difficulties or disabilities so that they are not disadvantaged in accessing the curriculum. In a minority of cases, parents may be advised that the School may not be able to meet an individual child's specific needs.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

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