Gray's Farm Primary Academy is a primary school located in Orpington. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/07/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Gray's Farm Road, Orpington

School Information

Address: Gray's Farm Road, Orpington, BR5 3AD
Website: www.graysfarm-tkat.org/
Telephone: 02083005283
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bromley
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Kate Groom
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139639

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/07/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 436
Number of Pupils: 422
Number of Boys: 218
Number of Girls: 204

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 13% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.1
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.9 to 2.1
Maths
Average: 0.7 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Gray's Farm Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3AD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Midfield Primary School
Grovelands Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3EG
4out of 4 838 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Leesons Primary School
Leesons Hill , St Paul's Cray BR5 2GA
3out of 4 1,133 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Buttermere Road , BR5 3WD
2out of 4 1,395 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hope Community School
167 Rectory Lane , DA14 5BU
2out of 4 1,618 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way , DA14 5AA
1out of 4 602 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE
3out of 4 2,217 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Cleeve Park School
Bexley Lane , DA14 4JN
3out of 4 2,710 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS
3out of 4 2,894 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Riverside School
Main Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3HS
4out of 4 585 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Merton Court School
38 Knoll Road , DA14 4QU
- not rated 2,025 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Farringtons School
Perry Street , BR7 6LR
- not rated 2,347 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom London School
Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD
- not rated 2,388 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Kent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP
- not rated 2,629 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.