Raglan Primary School, based in Bromley, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Raglan Primary School currently has around 456 pupils on roll, which is about 109% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.3% boys and 48.7% girls. Around 8.6% 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%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.6%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 30 pupils.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 49.1%. other white pupils make up about 12.9%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Raglan Road, Bromley, BR2 9NL
Website: http://raglanprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 02084606558
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bromley
Headteacher / Principal: Matt De Freitas
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140088

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/06/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 456
Number of Boys: 234
Number of Girls: 222

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 14.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British49.10%224
Other White12.90%59
Other Asian8.30%38
White and Asian6.60%30
Other Mixed5.50%25
African3.90%18
White and Black Caribbean3.10%14
Other (any other ethnic group)2.00%9
Other Black1.80%8
White and Black African1.80%8
Caribbean1.80%8
Indian1.30%6
Unclassified0.70%3
Chinese0.70%3
Bangladeshi0.20%1
Pakistani0.20%1
Irish0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Average (-0.7)
Writing: Average (1.3)
Maths: Below Average (-1.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Town average
70%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
11%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
107.0
Town average
106.9
Local authority average
106.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
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
Raglan Primary School
Raglan Road , BR2 9NL
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Raglan Primary School
Raglan Road , BR2 9NL
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Raglan Junior School
Raglan Road , BR2 9NL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Raglan Infant School
Raglan Road , BR2 9NL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bickley Primary School
Nightingale Lane , BR1 2SQ
3out of 4 924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
3out of 4 879 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Ravensbourne School
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
- not rated 879 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ravensbourne School for Girls
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
- not rated 879 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Ravensbourne School for Boys
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EH
- not rated 879 yd Community school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW
3out of 4 1,285 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane , BR2 8HE
- not rated 1,004 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clark's College
48 Masons Hill , BR2 9JQ
- not rated 465 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA
3out of 4 692 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bromley Pupil Referral Service
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA
- not rated 692 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bickley Parva School
14 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS
- not rated 898 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bickley Park School
24 Page Heath Lane , Bickley BR1 2DS
- not rated 1,185 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.