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Orchards Junior School

Nelson Road, Worthing BN12 6EN

4Schola Grade
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Year groups
Year 3–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
496
On roll
Ages
7–11
Capacity 558
Local authority
West Sussex
Sparkle Multi-Academy Trust

Schola Grade 4

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests61% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
41stpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils52% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
55thpercentile
Attendance18% of pupils persistently absent
19thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Orchards Junior School

Orchards Junior School is a primary academy in Worthing, West Sussex, for pupils aged 7–11 (Year 3–Year 6). It is part of Sparkle Multi-Academy Trust.

It has 496 pupils on roll and room for 558. Its Schola Grade is 4 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Nelson Road
Worthing BN12 6EN
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School details

Type
Academy · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Year 3–Year 6
Ages
7–11
Official type
Academy converter
Pupils on roll
496
Capacity
558 pupils
Free school meals
29.60% of pupils eligible
Academy trust
Sparkle Multi-Academy Trust
Local authority
West Sussex
Nation
England
URN
142381

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