The Orchard School

Ofsted Parent View
Address:
Cambridge Road, Canterbury, Kent
Postcode:
CT1 3QQ
URN:
119058
Telephone:
01227769220
Fax:
01227781589
Children on roll:
119
2025/26

Important

On 10 November 2025, we updated the survey questions to align with Ofsted’s renewed inspection framework.

These results are only for responses from 10 November 2025 to 31 August 2026.
Responses for year:
11

Key to results

  • 1. My child is happy at this school

    Strongly agree
    27%
    Agree
    27%
    Neither agree nor disagree
    36%
    Disagree
    0%
    Strongly disagree
    9%
    Don't know
    0%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

  • 2. My child feels safe at this school

    Strongly agree
    18%
    Agree
    36%
    Neither agree nor disagree
    18%
    Disagree
    18%
    Strongly disagree
    9%
    Don't know
    0%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

  • 3. The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

    Strongly agree
    18%
    Agree
    36%
    Neither agree nor disagree
    18%
    Disagree
    9%
    Strongly disagree
    18%
    Don't know
    0%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

  • 4. My child has been bullied at this school. When the bullying took place, the school dealt with it quickly and effectively

    • There are no results available for this question because we have not received enough survey responses.

  • 5. My child has Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities. The school gives them the support they need to succeed

    Strongly agree
    55%
    Agree
    0%
    Neither agree nor disagree
    18%
    Disagree
    18%
    Strongly disagree
    9%
    Don't know
    0%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

  • 6. The school communicates well with me about the things I need to know

    Strongly agree
    45%
    Agree
    36%
    Neither agree nor disagree
    9%
    Disagree
    0%
    Strongly disagree
    9%
    Don't know
    0%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

  • 7. When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

    Strongly agree
    36%
    Agree
    36%
    Neither agree nor disagree
    18%
    Disagree
    0%
    Strongly disagree
    9%
    Don't know
    0%
    I have not raised any concerns
    0%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

  • 8. When the school makes decisions, it has the child's best interests at heart

    Strongly agree
    55%
    Agree
    9%
    Neither agree nor disagree
    27%
    Disagree
    0%
    Strongly disagree
    9%
    Don't know
    0%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

  • 9. The school gives my child the right support to enable them to learn well

    Strongly agree
    45%
    Agree
    9%
    Neither agree nor disagree
    9%
    Disagree
    27%
    Strongly disagree
    9%
    Don't know
    0%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

  • 10. Would you recommend this school to another parent?

    Yes
    55%
    No
    45%
    Figures based on 11 responses up to 07/02/2026

Important

More than one parent or carer can complete the Ofsted Parent View survey, so there may be more responses than pupils attending the school.