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Orchards Academy

URN: 136304

St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE

Good

  1. Outstanding
  2. Good
  3. Satisfactory
  4. Inadequate
How long until the next inspection?

Good schools are inspected around once every four years.

We can also inspect at any time if we have concerns.

We normally give notice the afternoon of the working day before an inspection. We can also inspect schools without notice.

 

Activity, reports and ratings

when we publish a new report

  1. Short inspection Short inspection, PDF - 22 September 2016
    PDF – Published

  2. Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter, PDF - 16 February 2012
    PDF – Published

  3. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 05 March 2012
    PDF – Published

  4. Opened
  5. Previously Swanley Technology College Closed

Details

Pupils

  • Age Range 11 - 18
  • Gender Mixed
  • Number of pupils 542
  • School capacity 828

Details

  • Principal Mrs Natalie Willbourn
  • Boarding provision No
  • Type Academy
  • Religious character None
  • Local authority Kent
  • Region South East
  • Telephone 01322665231
  • Fax 01322661006
  • Website http://www.orchards-tkat.org

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