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Orchard Community Primary School

Academy converter · Derby · DE74 2QU

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

303

Local authority

Leicestershire

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Derby, Leicestershire, 303 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 10.2%.

Open schools in Derby
160
Primary schools in Derby
108
Academies among open schools in Derby
47% (75)
Open schools in DE74
7
Primary in DE74
6
Open schools in Leicestershire LA
328
Primary in Leicestershire LA
231

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in DerbyNear DE74

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
148947

Location

Address
Grange Drive, Castle Donington
Postcode
DE74 2QU
Town
Derby
County
Derbyshire
Local authority
Leicestershire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
303
Boys / girls
161 / 142
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
303 / 315 (96%)
Free school meals
10.2%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
SYMPHONY LEARNING TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01332810078
Website
http://www.orchardprimary.org

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