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Orchard Park Community Primary School

Ringfort Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2GR

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
41%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
192
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Orchard Park Community Primary School

Orchard Park Community Primary School is a community school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 192 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 34.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 41.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Cambridgeshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
192 / 232 (83%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

34.4%
Free school meals
41.7%
EAL
6.3%
SEN support
15.1%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

41%
Expected standard (RWM)
9%
Higher standard (RWM)
104
Avg reading score
101
Avg maths score

Attendance

8.6%
Overall absence
30.4%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

11.38
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24
17.4
Pupils per teacher
↓ -3.7 vs 2023/24
8.87
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +0.7 vs 2023/24
£47,190
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 31% on leadership pay
↑ +£2,603 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2.8
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£8,370
Spend per pupil
£8,542
Income per pupil
46%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Ringfort Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2GR
Phone
01223438200
Headteacher
Robert Fisher

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Orchard Park Community Primary School?
Orchard Park Community Primary School is a community school in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Orchard Park Community Primary School have?
Orchard Park Community Primary School has 192 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Orchard Park Community Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
41% of pupils at Orchard Park Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Orchard Park Community Primary School?
Orchard Park Community Primary School is located at Ringfort Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB4 2GR.

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