Orion Coopers

About Orion Coopers

Orion Coopers is an academy converter in Chislehurst, Bromley, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 1,318 pupils on roll. It is part of ORION EDUCATION. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.9 (2025/26). 25.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 10.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Bromley →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,318 / 1,629 (81%)

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, 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

Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 5PS

Phone

02084673263

Principal

Maria Papachristodoulou

Website

http://www.orioncoopers.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Orion Coopers?

Orion Coopers is an academy converter in Chislehurst, Bromley, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Orion Coopers have?

Orion Coopers has 1,318 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Orion Coopers perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Orion Coopers achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.9 in 2025/26.

Is Orion Coopers part of an academy trust?

Yes — Orion Coopers is part of ORION EDUCATION.

Where is Orion Coopers?

Orion Coopers is located at Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 5PS.