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The Orchard School

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The Orchard School

Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD

Community special school · Ages 2–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jul 2025

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

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0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
0.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
0.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

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About The Orchard School

The Orchard School is a primary school in Oldbury, Sandwell. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 19 responses), 95% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 151 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD | More schools in Sandwell

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jul 2025 — Good
  2. Dec 2022 — Requires improvement
  3. Jun 2014 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The Orchard School

What is The Orchard School's Ofsted rating?
The Orchard School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What do parents say about The Orchard School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 19 responses): 95% of parents would recommend The Orchard School.
What are The Orchard School's latest exam results?
The Orchard School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is The Orchard School located?
The Orchard School is a primary school in Oldbury, Sandwell (B68 8LD).
How many pupils attend The Orchard School?
The Orchard School has around 151 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
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