Orion Scotts Park
86%
Capacity
361
Pupils
4.8x
Demand
About Orion Scotts Park
Orion Scotts Park is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bromley community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 361 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Orion Scotts Park "Good", the school is led by headteacher Andrew Bocchi, it falls under Bromley local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3302nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 28th out of 69 in Bromley.
Orion Scotts Park is a popular choice with families — it received 164 applications for 34 places, making it 4.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 31 were first-preference applications.
Orion Scotts Park has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.3/5 from 2 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Orion Scotts Park include Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Library, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Football, Rounders, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Chess.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bromley, Orion Scotts Park is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Orchard Road, Bromley, Bromley, BR1 2PR |
| Headteacher | Andrew Bocchi |
| Local Authority | Bromley |
| Number of Pupils | 361 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.0% |
| School Capacity | 361 / 420 (86% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
22 Apr 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (22 Apr 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Jun 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3302nd of 13,686
Nationally
671st of 1,592
In London
28th of 69
In Bromley
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
15%
Higher Standard
'22/23
77%
'23/24
73%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
7Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed34
164
High Demand
Competitive - many more applications than places available
31 families put this school as their 1st choice (19% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Orion Scotts Park
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Contact Information
Orchard Road, Bromley
Bromley, BR1 2PR
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