Orchard Park High School

State-Funded School

orchard-park-high-school-croydon-london

LondonRegion

CroydonLocal Authority

Croydon EastConstituency

CR0 7NJPostcode

5.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Orchard Park High School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Croydon, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 675 pupils. Orchard Park High School is part of Greenshaw Learning Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 44.8
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 44.7%
EBacc average point score: 3.84

Ethnicity

White

37%

Asian

Black

29%

Mixed

20%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

675

Total Pupils

57%Boys

43%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

40%

England average

27%

First language not English

15%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 675
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Greenshaw Learning Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good (Improving)

Ungraded inspection on 24 January 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one. Ofsted has scheduled a full graded inspection as a result.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
16 Nov 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.