The Orchard Primary School
School Name: The Orchard Primary School Address: Orchard Road Town/City: Hounslow Postcode: TW4 5JW Telephone Number: 02 0857 6247 Website: www.orchardprimary.com/
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Community school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2008
Head Teacher: Mrs Lorna Bruce
Capacity: 622
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 624 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 17.5%
URN: 135562
DfE Number: 313/3942
UKPRN: 10054389
UPRN: 100023518382
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Hounslow (E09000018)
Constituency: Brentford and Isleworth (E14001124)
Electoral Ward: Hounslow Heath (E05013622)
Easting & Northing: 513018E, 174913N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 27' 45.19" N 0° 22' 27.81" W
Plus Code: 9C3XFJ7G+26
DfE Record: View record
- Grove Road Primary School (0.3km)
- Suffah Primary School (0.3km)
- The Heathland School (0.5km)
- St Michael and St Martin Catholic Primary School (0.7km)
- St Mark's Catholic School (0.7km)
- Hounslow Heath School (1.1km)
- Nelson Primary School (1.3km)
- Turing House School (1.4km)
- Chatsworth Primary School (1.4km)
- Wellington Primary School (1.4km)
Predecessor schools†
- Mrs Benish Arbi - Governor. Appointed on 7 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 December 2026.
- Mr Ricardo Bellott - Governor. Appointed on 19 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 18 July 2028.
- Mrs Soumya Benaziza - Governor. Appointed on 13 June 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 June 2026.
- Mrs Lorna Bruce - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Samia Choudhary - Governor. Appointed on 11 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2026.
- Dr David Dewhurst - Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 6 March 2028.
- Mr Laurence Ferrier - Governor. Appointed on 6 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 March 2027.
- Mrs Carol Moran - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 21 September 2026.
- Mr Kishor Raheem - Governor. Appointed on 21 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 September 2027.
- Mr Gary Smith - Governor. Appointed on 14 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2027.
- Mrs Clare Temple - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 12 June 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2027.