Orchard Manor School

  • Special
  • Independent
  • Ages 5 to 16
Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

The Old Rectory, Stow Bardolph, King's Lynn, PE34 3HTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Orchard Manor School is a special school in King's Lynn for ages 5 to 16. It is one of the 453 schools in Norfolk. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in June 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 30 June 2026, report published 23 July 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

26 pupils on roll, with places for 72

Special educational needs support0%

0%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan100%

100%, 94 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Orchard Manor School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Sheridan House School9 milesOfsted: GoodAttainment 8: 5.6
Churchill Park Complex Needs School9 milesReport card: Expected standard0% met the expected standard
Fen Rivers Academy10 milesOfsted: Requires improvementAttainment 8: 9.5
Meadowgate Academy10 milesOfsted: Outstanding0% met the expected standard
Shelldene House School10 milesOfsted: GoodNot published

School details

School type
Other independent special school
Sector
Independent
Age range
5 to 16
Gender
Mixed
Headteacher
Mr Paul Sanderson
Address
The Old Rectory, Stow Bardolph, King's Lynn, PE34 3HT
Local authority
Norfolk
URN
151802

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.