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Orchard Lea Infant School

Kennedy Avenue, Fareham, PO15 6BJ

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in Fareham.

Community school

Pupils

132

Ages

4-7

FSM

27.3%

Capacity

180

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Jun 2023

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About Orchard Lea Infant School

Orchard Lea Infant School is a primary school in Fareham, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). The school has around 132 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Kennedy Avenue, Fareham, PO15 6BJ | More schools in Hampshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Orchard Lea Infant School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — Requires improvement
Jan 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Oct 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Orchard Lea Infant School

What is Orchard Lea Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Orchard Lea Infant School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

Where is Orchard Lea Infant School located?

Orchard Lea Infant School is a primary school in Fareham, Hampshire (PO15 6BJ).

How many pupils attend Orchard Lea Infant School?

Orchard Lea Infant School has around 132 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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