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Scotch Orchard Primary School

Lichfield, WS13 6DEPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jun 2022
KS2 Results
61%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.8×
First choices did not exceed offers made
22 1st-choice / 26 offers made
Ranking
#12,736
of 13,686 nationally

About Scotch Orchard Primary School

Scotch Orchard Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Lichfield, West Midlands, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 194 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (9 Jun 2022). 61% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 22 first-preference applications and 26 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressScotch Orchard, Lichfield, Lichfield, WS13 6DE
HeadteacherMr James Chapman
Local AuthorityStaffordshire
Number of Pupils194
Free School Meals (FSM)23.2%
School Capacity194 / 210 (92% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

9 Jun 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (9 Jun 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 1 Mar 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:20

Breakfast club

07:30-08:45

After-school care

15:15-18:00

Source: scotchorchard.staffs.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Scotch Orchard Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.