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Scotch Orchard Primary School

Scotch Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6DE

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
61%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
3–11
Ages
201
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Scotch Orchard Primary School

Scotch Orchard Primary School is an academy converter in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 201 pupils on roll. It is part of THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. At the end of Key Stage 2, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 23.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Staffordshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 3–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
201 / 210 (96%)
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.

23.2%
Free school meals
6.2%
EAL
4.0%
SEN support
22.4%
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)

61%
Expected standard (RWM)
7%
Higher standard (RWM)
106
Avg reading score
103
Avg maths score

Attendance

5.7%
Overall absence
13.0%
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.

10.4
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +2.4 vs 2023/24
18.7
Pupils per teacher
↓ -10.7 vs 2023/24
4.04
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.6 vs 2023/24
£42,005
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 18% on leadership pay
↓ −£1,160 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
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.

£5,630
Spend per pupil
£6,771
Income per pupil
45%
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
Scotch Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6DE
Phone
01543227400
Headteacher
James Chapman

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Scotch Orchard Primary School?
Scotch Orchard Primary School is an academy converter in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does Scotch Orchard Primary School have?
Scotch Orchard Primary School has 201 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Scotch Orchard Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
61% of pupils at Scotch Orchard Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Scotch Orchard Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Scotch Orchard Primary School is part of THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.
Where is Scotch Orchard Primary School?
Scotch Orchard Primary School is located at Scotch Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6DE.

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