Orchards Academy
Academy converter secondary school in Swanley (Kent).
Attainment 8
38.3
▼ 7.9 England 2025/26 provisional: 46.2
2025/26 provisional
English & maths 5+
27.4%
▼ 19pp England 2025/26 provisional: 46.3%
2025/26 provisional
Attendance rate
89.9%
▼ 2pp England 2024/25: 91.6%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
17.9
▲ 1.2 England 2025/26: 16.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
42.8%
▲ 15pp England 2025/26: 27.3%
school census 15/01/2026
Teacher turnover
17.9%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 14.2% (secondary schools)
2024/25
Capacity
67%
554 / 828 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
Ofsted
No overall grade
inspected Mar 2025
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