The Orchards Primary Academy

About The Orchards Primary Academy

The Orchards Primary Academy is an academy converter in Birmingham, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 191 pupils on roll. It is part of GREENHEART LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 55.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 24.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Birmingham →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

191 / 236 (81%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Rhayader Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B31 1TX

Phone

01214644302

Headteacher

Beverley Walker-Gordon

Website

www.theorchardsprimary.com/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Orchards Primary Academy?

The Orchards Primary Academy is an academy converter in Birmingham, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does The Orchards Primary Academy have?

The Orchards Primary Academy has 191 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does The Orchards Primary Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

71% of pupils at The Orchards Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is The Orchards Primary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — The Orchards Primary Academy is part of GREENHEART LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.

Where is The Orchards Primary Academy?

The Orchards Primary Academy is located at Rhayader Road, Birmingham, Birmingham, B31 1TX.