Orleans Park School

A outstanding academy converter school in Richmond upon Thames. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Orleans Park School.

Twickenham, TW13BB Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-18 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

66

/ 100

Secondary with Sixth Form weighted harmonic mean of 5 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
73.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 0.88
English & Maths grade 4+ %
71.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 92.1%
Continue in education or training
59.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 65.0%
Sustained employment
46.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: 21.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 20.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
15 November 2017
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Richmond Road
Twickenham, TW13BB
Phone
2088910187
Website
orleanspark.school

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138651
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Richmond Road, Twickenham, TW1 3BB
Website
http://www.orleanspark.school
Age range
11-18
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ORLEANS PARK SCHOOL
Capacity
1360 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
1,373
Free School Meals
8.1% (111 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.0% (55 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.6%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
8.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
64.1
Ebacc Attainment 8:
19.8
English Attainment 8:
13.1
Maths Attainment 8:
12.3
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
18.9
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
19.8
Ebacc English:
98.1%
Ebacc Entry:
56.0%
Ebacc Humanities:
91.7%
Ebacc Languages:
66.7%
Ebacc Maths:
99.1%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
0.88
Progress 8 Range:
0.69 to 1.08
University Progression:
60.0%

Real Success Rates

What happens to students after they leave this school

Continue Education
65.0%
University, college, or sixth form
Enter Employment
21.0%
Full or part-time jobs
Not in Education or Work
6.0%
NEET - needs support

Sixth Form University Progression

Where sixth form students go after graduation

University Progression
60%
Quality: Good
Sixth Form Size
124 students
Per cohort

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
92.1 (+40.1 vs average)
EBacc Entry:
56.0 (+36.6 vs average)
Attainment 8:
64.1 (+24.6 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
8.1 (9.4 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.4 (2.2 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
86 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
172
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,373 pupils
11-18

Subjects This School Excels At

Subjects where students perform significantly above national average

French (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(6 students)
English Literature (GCE A level)
★★★★ ★
(19 students)
Physical Education/Sports Studies (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(6 students)
Physics (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(32 students)
Mathematics (Further) (GCE A level)
★★★ ★★
(17 students)

Strong performance in 5 subjects

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be The Best You Can Be"

Responsibility Resilience Respect

Orleans Park promotes British Values (Democracy, The Rule of Law, Individual Liberty, Mutual Respect, Tolerance for those of different faiths and beliefs); it celebrates diverse backgrounds and beliefs with a multi-faith prayer space accessible to all; the school supports Afro-textured hair under The Halo Code; the Halo Code is acknowledged and the school is a Halo School; participates in Votes for Schools.

Head Teacher's Message

Kathy Pacey describes Orleans Park as an outstanding, vibrant and caring community with high expectations. The school is an oversubscribed 11-18 mixed comprehensive serving Twickenham, with emphasis on wellbeing, progress and achievement for every student. The message highlights strong partnerships with parents/governors/staff, opportunities for leadership and collaboration, and a renewed focus on Sixth Form and directed study to prepare students for life beyond exams.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Reading Buddies Under the Umbrella (LGBTQ group) Feminism group Student Leadership Team

Facilities

Astro pitch (refurbished) New grand piano School newsroom and news report team Recording studio for Music Department Sprung floor for Drama Studio Minibus Rowing machines

Curriculum Highlights

Key Stage 3 Provision Key Stage 4 Provision Key Stage 5 Provision Literacy & Numeracy Reading Prep Learning SEND Careers PSHE/RSE Remote Learning Support Tutors Sixth Form

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

PGCE courses are full time, fee-funded and offer no salary. UK course fees £9,250; International fees £15,000 (St Mary’s University) or £24,200 (IOE, UCL). Bursaries and scholarships are available for home (UK based) students.

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