The short version
Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is nearly full at 94% capacity
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 95
- Capacity
- 94%
Governance
- Local authority
- North East Lincolnshire
- Head
- Mr Steven Broderick (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksStandard inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Unit 1, Sargon Way, Grimsby, DN37 9PH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmGreat Coates Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
John Whitgift Academy
Secondary · 1.4km away
Littlecoates Primary Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Great Coates Village Nursery School
Nursery · 1.4km away
Willows Academy
Primary · 1.5km away
Macaulay Primary Academy
Primary · 1.9km away
Wybers Wood Academy
Primary · 2.0km away
Yarborough Academy
Primary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Orchard Independent Special School's Ofsted rating?
The Orchard Independent Special School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Orchard Independent Special School?
The Orchard Independent Special School currently has 95 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Orchard Independent Special School take?
The Orchard Independent Special School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
Where is The Orchard Independent Special School?
The Orchard Independent Special School is in DN37 9PH, in the North East Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Orchard Independent Special School have a sixth form?
No, The Orchard Independent Special School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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