Orchard Hill College
Orchard Hill College is a special post 16 institution in Sutton for boys and girls aged 16 to 99.
Copthall House, Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1DA0345 402 0453orchardhill.ac.ukMrs Kelly Phillips headteacherAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.
Getting a place
Admissions policy not published.
Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Sutton council's admissions booklet, send it to us.
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
Specialist SEND provision. A special school for pupils with moderate learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties.
To get a place in the unit or resourced provision, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school. Other schools in Sutton with moderate learning difficulties provision.
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grove Road School | Independent | 50 m | 27 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Sutton College of Learning for Adults | Miscellaneous | 210 m | – | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Sutton High School GDST | Independent | 300 m | 878 | Not inspected | – | Compare |
| Manor Park Primary Academy | Academy | 590 m | 710 | No overall grade 2025 | 100 | Compare |
| Sutton Grammar School | Academy (grammar) | 640 m | 1,061 | Good 2022 | 96 | Compare |
| Robin Hood Junior School | Council | 650 m | 359 | Good 2022 | 87 | Compare |
| Robin Hood Infants' School | Council | 680 m | 239 | Report card 2026 | 32 | Compare |
| Thomas Wall Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | 680 m | 98 | No overall grade 2025 | – | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Orchard Hill College a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Orchard Hill College yet.
How many pupils does Orchard Hill College have?
The number of pupils is not published.
Does Orchard Hill College have specialist SEND provision?
Yes. It is a special school for moderate learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties. To get a place there, a child normally needs an education, health and care plan (EHCP) that names the school.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Copthall House, Grove Road, Sutton, SM1 1DA
- Telephone
- 0345 402 0453
- Website
- www.orchardhill.ac.uk
- Headteacher
- Mrs Kelly Phillips
- Type of school
- Special post 16 institution (Special post 16 institution, other types)
- Phase
- Special school, ages 16-99
- Gender
- Mixed
- Local authority
- Sutton
- Ward
- Sutton Central
- Constituency
- Sutton and Cheam
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 19 June 2006 (new provision)
- URN
- 131948 · LAESTAB 3197904 · UKPRN 10054747
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.