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Orchard School Bristol

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Bristol · Bristol, City of

Secondary Academy (sponsor led)Part of AMPLIFY EDUCATION
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About Orchard School Bristol

Orchard School Bristol is a secondary academy in Bristol, Bristol, City of. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.

AMPLIFY EDUCATION is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 21 member schools: 16 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, 1 all-through school. Local authorities: Bristol, City of | North Somerset | South Gloucestershire. Regions: South West. — from the AMPLIFY EDUCATION public record.

Orchard School Bristol is a secondary academy in Bristol, Bristol, City of, part of AMPLIFY EDUCATION. It is currently hiring, with 3 live vacancies on SchoolJobs.

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School information

Official name
Orchard School Bristol
Address
Filton Road, Horfield
Postcode
BS7 0XZ
Country
England
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Parliamentary constituency
Bristol North West
URN (official identifier)
138448
Establishment number
4003
School status
Open
Education phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Number of pupils
942
As of November 2026
Capacity
1080
School type
Academy (sponsor led)
Governance
Academy
Academy trust
AMPLIFY EDUCATION
Local authority
Bristol, City of
Headteacher
Ms Melanie Sweet
Ofsted inspection
Standards maintained · Inspected 19 Mar 2025Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Official website
www.orchard.amplifyeducation.co.uk
Telephone
01173772000
Date opened
1 Sep 2012

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Orchard School Bristol

2025/26This schoolBristol, City ofEngland
Pupils94262,8728,355,420
Eligible for free school meals43.4%31.0%26.5%
SEN support25.2%16.7%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)3.6%6.1%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)33.1%24.3%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

6 published inspections for Orchard School Bristol, including inspections of the school it replaced.

  1. · Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools

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    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
    Standards maintained

    Report published 8 May 2025

  2. · Maintained Academy and School Short inspection

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    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
    School remains Good

    Report published 16 Jun 2019

  3. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Outcomes for pupils
    Good
    Is safeguarding effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Good
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Good
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Good

    Report published 17 Nov 2015

  4. · Academy First Section 5

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    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Pupils' achievement
    Requires improvement
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 18 Oct 2013

  5. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as Orchard School (URN 109282)

    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 3 May 2011

  6. · S5 Inspection

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    Inspected as Monks Park School (URN 109282)

    Overall effectiveness: Satisfactory

    Pupils' achievement
    Satisfactory
    Quality of teaching
    Satisfactory
    Leadership and management
    Satisfactory
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Satisfactory

    Report published 31 Mar 2008

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Orchard School Bristol

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolBristol, City ofEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)9.6%10.0%8.0%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)25.4%27.6%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded secondary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Orchard School Bristol

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £457,600 for 416 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolBristol, City ofEngland
Pupils eligible43.7%31.7%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£481£426£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Orchard School Bristol

2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Secondary · 947 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.

Orchard School Bristol finances compared with averages, 2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return)
This schoolBristol, City of average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£9,300,000
£9,820 per pupil		£9,066£8,283
Total spending£8,268,000
£8,731 per pupil		£8,104£7,843
Teaching staff£4,116,000
£4,346 per pupil · 49.8%		£4,186 · 51.6%£4,419 · 56.3%
Education support staff£886,000
£936 per pupil · 10.7%		£1,048 · 12.9%£788 · 10.0%
Supply and agency staff£191,000
£202 per pupil · 2.3%		£155 · 1.9%£161 · 2.0%
…of which agency supply£150,000
£158 per pupil · 1.8%		£133 · 1.6%£132 · 1.7%
In-year balance£1,032,000
Revenue reserve£0

Previous year (2023/24): spending £8,799 per pupil, supply and agency £130 per pupil — spending down £69 per pupil on 2023/24.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Where is Orchard School Bristol?

Filton Road, Horfield, Bristol, BS7 0XZ

01173772000

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