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Orleans Park School

Orleans Park School
Orleans Park School (logo).png
Motto Be the Best You can Be
Established 1973
Type Academy
Headteacher Mrs. E. Ball
Deputy Headteacher Miss. L Howarth
Mr. C Weightman
Location Richmond Road
Twickenham
London
TW1 3BB
England
Coordinates: 51°26′58″N 0°19′13″W / 51.4495°N 0.32027°W / 51.4495; -0.32027
DfE number 318/4010
DfE URN 138651 Tables
Ofsted Reports Pre-academy reports
Students 1,008
Gender Coeducational
Ages 11–18
Website www.orleanspark.richmond.sch.uk

Orleans Park School is a coeducational secondary school with academy status, located in Twickenham area of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, England. It is situated 10 miles south-west of central London.

The school is situated in part of the former grounds of nearby Orleans House. Covering 16 acres (6.5 ha), it opened on the existing site in 1973 and the building was extended in 1993.

Orleans Park teaches pupils in years 7–11 (ages 11–16), with 8 tutor groups in each school year. Since 2014 there has been a Sixth Form, with 6 tutor groups in each of the two years. The school gained the status of a Mathematics and Computing College in September 2003, then also became a Language College in September 2008. The school converted to academy status on 1 September 2012.

The uniform consists of a maroon sweatshirt, a white polo shirt and black trousers; both the polo shirt and the sweatshirt display the school's new logo, interlocked letters O and P. Is the d uniform. The new uniform is gray/skirt trousers with a maroon v neck sweater with an added gold band around the v. There is also the Orleans park writing and logo in gold. Under this is a white shirt with a normal collar (male). A revered collar white shirt (female)

Many pupils at Orleans Park come from the following nearby primary schools: St. Stephen's School, Archdeacon Cambridge's School, St. Mary's School, Chase Bridge Primary School, Worple Primary School, Stanley Junior School, Ivybridge school and Trafalgar Junior School.


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