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Orchard Lea Junior School

Kennedy Avenue, Fareham, PO15 6BJ

Community school · Ages 7–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jul 2024

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69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

81.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

81.0%

RWM Combined

69.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Orchard Lea Infant School

0.11 km away · Community school

Requires improvement

St Columba CE Primary School

0.83 km away · Academy sponsor led

Good

Uplands Primary School

1.04 km away · Community school

Good

St Jude's Catholic Primary School

1.53 km away · Voluntary aided school

Good

Wallisdean Infant School

1.78 km away · Community school

Good

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About Orchard Lea Junior School

Orchard Lea Junior School is a primary school in Fareham, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 223 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jul 2024 — Good
May 2023 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Jan 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Orchard Lea Junior School

What is Orchard Lea Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Orchard Lea Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Orchard Lea Junior School's latest exam results?

Orchard Lea Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 69% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Orchard Lea Junior School located?

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

How many pupils attend Orchard Lea Junior School?

Orchard Lea Junior School has around 223 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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