Private School
Orion School
- Secondary
- Birmingham B18 7QD
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Overall effectiveness at previous inspection | Requires Improvement |
| Does the school meet the independent school standards? | Yes |
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Academic Progress: Pupils improve their skills in English and mathematics through an ambitious curriculum and supportive relationships.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Consistently high expectations mean that most pupils behave well and cases of bullying are rare.
Qualifications and Training: Teachers are knowledgeable and understand what pupils need to learn.
Current Educational Practices: Staff are supported to continually improve their skills with regular opportunities for professional development.
Strengths and Challenges: While some areas of the curriculum are less developed, teachers work hard to encourage reading and improve pupil confidence.
Opportunities for Involvement: Parents can use Ofsted Parent View to give their opinions and find out what others think.
Communication: The school communicates effectively with parents about concerns, taking swift and decisive action.
Handling Conflicts and Concerns: Leaders are considerate of well-being and recognize the challenges of roles, ensuring clear records and quick actions.
Actions for Quality Improvement: Leaders have developed a curriculum focused on re-engaging pupils with past negative experiences.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Cases of bullying are rare and resolved quickly, and safeguarding arrangements are effective.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: Leaders are aware of localized risks and make sure that pupils learn about safety and how to keep themselves safe online.
Extracurricular Offerings: Pupils benefit from a wide set of rich experiences and well-planned visits.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Vocational learning is strong with well-planned practical opportunities supporting other academic pursuits.
Career Counselling Services: Careers education is relevant and linked to pupils鈥� aspirations.
Preparation for Sixth Form: Links with colleges provide pupils with the skills they need to access appropriate programmes.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Teachers take into account pupils鈥� special educational needs and/or disabilities to ensure they can access the curriculum.
Subjects Offered: Vocational learning in motor vehicle studies is strong, whereas history and physical education need better connectivity to prior knowledge.
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Orion School is a Secondary, Co-Ed school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 9 students from age 13-16 yr.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Orion Training and Development Ltd. is a provider of education with a focus on helping young people who are unable to engage in traditional school. We are committed to providing every child with the educational opportunity necessary to enable them to realise their full potential, regardless of where they begin. Our ethos places a strong emphasis on reaching goals, encouraging independence, and prioritising achievement. Every single one of our students is exhorted to adopt a development mentality, to persevere in the face of adversity, and to establish lofty objectives. Our children are taught the core values of respect, empathy, and accountability as part of our character development efforts.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent Schools | Independent Schools | Independent Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
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D-
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | - | Good |
| Age range | 13-16 | 11-18 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | - | - | - |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | 0% | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | 25.00% | - |
| Day Fees | - | 拢6,080 to 拢9,145 | - |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
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