Leesons Primary School 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 03/02/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.3%, which is 2.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Leesons Hill, Orpington, BR5 2GA
Website: www.leesons.bromley.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01689602786
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bromley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Phillip Collins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141291

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/02/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 381
Number of Boys: 186
Number of Girls: 195

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 17% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1 Confidence interval -3.4 to 1.4
Writing
Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.6 to 0.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -5.3 to -1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:43%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:99
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leesons Primary School
Leesons Hill , St Paul's Cray BR5 2GA 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Poverest Primary School
Tillingbourne Green , St Mary Cray BR5 2JD 		3out of 4 922 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Gray's Farm Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3AD 		3out of 4 1,133 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Buttermere Road , BR5 3WD 		2out of 4 1,224 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Midfield Primary School
Grovelands Road , St Paul's Cray BR5 3EG 		4out of 4 1,457 yd Academy converter Yes 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 1,647 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS 		3out of 4 2,628 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE 		3out of 4 2,705 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Harris Academy Orpington
Tintagel Road , Orpington BR5 4LG 		2out of 4 2,994 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,146 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Kent House Hospital School
Crockenhill Road , St Mary Cray BR5 4EP 		- not rated 2,169 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Farringtons School
Perry Street , BR7 6LR 		- not rated 2,523 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Marjorie McClure School
Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PW 		4out of 4 2,597 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Darul Uloom London School
Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD 		- not rated 2,713 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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