Located in Bromley, Burnt Ash Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Burnt Ash Primary School currently has around 430 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.8% boys and 47.2% girls. Around 26.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.4%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 34.9%. other white pupils make up about 10%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Rangefield Road, Bromley, BR1 4QX
Website: www.burntash.bromley.sch.uk
Telephone: 02086972441
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bromley
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Tracey Dinnage
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142584

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 02/10/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 440
Number of Pupils: 430
Number of Boys: 227
Number of Girls: 203

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British34.90%150
Other White10.00%43
White and Black Caribbean9.10%39
Other Mixed6.30%27
African6.30%27
Caribbean6.00%26
Indian5.60%24
White and Asian4.40%19
Other (any other ethnic group)4.20%18
Other Asian4.00%17
White and Black African3.70%16
Other Black2.60%11
Chinese1.60%7
Bangladeshi0.70%3
Pakistani0.50%2
Gypsy/Roma0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Above Average (2.9)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.5)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
84%
Town average
70%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
22%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
106.9
Local authority average
106.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
105.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burnt Ash Primary School
Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Burnt Ash Primary School
Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Burnt Ash Infant School
Rangefield Road , BR1 4QX
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Launcelot Primary School and Nursery
Launcelot Road , Downham BR1 5EA
3out of 4 637 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Good Shepherd RC School
Moorside Road , Downham BR1 5EP
- not rated 638 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haberdashers' Knights Academy
Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB
3out of 4 848 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Malory School
Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB
- not rated 848 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ
4out of 4 1,257 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ
- not rated 1,257 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Conisborough College
Conisborough Crescent , Catford SE6 2SE
- not rated 2,335 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beresford House School
124 College Road , BR1 3PF
- not rated 1,012 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
New Woodlands PRU Co New Woodlands School
49 Shroffold Road , Downham BR1 5PD
- not rated 1,283 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Woodlands School
Shroffold Road , BR1 5PD
3out of 4 1,283 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Drumbeat School and ASD Service
Roundtable Rd & Revelon Rd & Turnham Road , Downham and Brockley BR1 5LE
3out of 4 1,366 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Pendragon School
Leahurst Road , Hither Green SE13 5HZ
- not rated 1,409 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.