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Orchard Manor School

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Orchard Manor School

John Nash Drive, Dawlish, EX7 9SF

Academy special sponsor led
Pupils
219
Ages
3-19
FSM
41.7%
Attainment 8
7.4
Ofsted
Good
Jan 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard2024/25

Reading
10.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
10.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
7.4
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
0.0%
Basics 9-5
0.0%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available for 2 years

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
0.0%
EBacc APS
0.74
EBacc 9-5
0.0%
EBacc 9-4
0.0%
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About Orchard Manor School

Orchard Manor School is a secondary school in Dawlish, Devon. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 7.4. The school has around 219 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: John Nash Drive, Dawlish, EX7 9SF | More schools in Devon

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Jan 2024Good
  2. Feb 2021Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Orchard Manor School)
  3. Jan 2020Inadequate (predecessor: Orchard Manor School)
  4. Mar 2015Good (predecessor: Orchard Manor School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Orchard Manor School

What is Orchard Manor School's Ofsted rating?
Orchard Manor School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are Orchard Manor School's latest exam results?
Orchard Manor School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 7.4. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Orchard Manor School located?
Orchard Manor School is a secondary school in Dawlish, Devon (EX7 9SF).
How many pupils attend Orchard Manor School?
Orchard Manor School has around 219 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Orchard Manor School with other schools?
View Orchard Manor School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Devon.