Hawes Down Primary School is a primary school located in West Wickham. 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 17/01/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.6%, which is 0.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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The Mead, West Wickham

School Information

Address: The Mead, West Wickham, BR4 0BA
Website: http://www.hdps.org.uk/
Telephone: 02087774174
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bromley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matt Defreitas
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141784

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 17/01/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 474
Number of Pupils: 451
Number of Boys: 239
Number of Girls: 212

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.2 Confidence interval -2.5 to 0.1
Writing
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -1.5 to 0.9
Maths
N/A: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.2 to 0

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:21%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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
Hawes Down Primary School
The Mead , BR4 0BA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pickhurst Infant Academy
Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL
4out of 4 1,424 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Pickhurst Academy
Pickhurst Lane , BR4 0HL
4out of 4 1,424 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oak Lodge Primary School
Chamberlain Crescent , BR4 0LJ
3out of 4 1,543 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Langley Park Primary School
Hawksbrook Lane , BR3 3FG
3out of 4 1,563 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langley Park School for Girls
Hawksbrook Lane , South Eden Park Road BR3 3BE
3out of 4 1,684 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Langley Park School for Boys
South Eden Park Road , BR3 3BP
3out of 4 1,861 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Hayes School
West Common Road , Hayes BR2 7DB
4out of 4 1,885 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Orchard Park High (Croydon)
Orchard Way , Shirley CR0 7NJ
3out of 4 2,649 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
3out of 4 2,890 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glebe School
Hawes Lane , BR4 9AE
4out of 4 97 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Livability Nash College
Croydon Road , Hayes BR2 7AG
- not rated 1,042 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St David's Prep
Justin Hall , Beckenham Road BR4 0QS
- not rated 1,313 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wickham Court School
Layhams Road , BR4 9HW
- not rated 1,434 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beckmead Park Academy
Monks Orchard Road , BR3 3BZ
4out of 4 1,668 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.