Red Hill Primary School, based in Chislehurst, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 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.
Red Hill Primary School currently has around 649 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.4% boys and 47.6% girls. Around 15.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (58.1%). other white pupils make up about 13.7%
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.
| Address: | Red Hill, Chislehurst, BR7 6DA |
| Website: | www.redhill.bromley.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 02084676933 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bromley |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Nicola Crockatt |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143110 |
Ofsted inspection date: 27/02/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 698 |
| Number of Pupils: | 649 |
| Number of Boys: | 340 |
| Number of Girls: | 309 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 58.10% | 377 |
| Other White | 13.70% | 89 |
| Other Mixed | 6.60% | 43 |
| White and Asian | 3.40% | 22 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.20% | 21 |
| African | 2.60% | 17 |
| Indian | 2.50% | 16 |
| Other Asian | 1.70% | 11 |
| White and Black African | 1.50% | 10 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.50% | 10 |
| Chinese | 1.20% | 8 |
| Caribbean | 1.10% | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.90% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.30% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill Primary School Red Hill , BR7 6DA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Hill Primary School Red Hill , BR7 6DA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mead Road Infant School Mead Road , BR7 6AD | - not rated | 761 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orion Mead Road Mead Road Infant School , Mead Road BR7 6AD | 3out of 4 | 761 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Montbelle Primary School Milverton Way , Eltham SE9 3EY | 3out of 4 | 800 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coopers Technology College Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | - not rated | 1,833 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orion Coopers Hawkwood Lane , BR7 5PS | 3out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ | - not rated | 1,864 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bullers Wood School St Nicolas Lane , Logs Hill BR7 5LJ | 3out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Beaverwood School for Girls Beaverwood Road , Perry Street BR7 6HE | - not rated | 2,031 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babington House School Grange Drive , BR7 5ES | - not rated | 1,059 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenacres Tutorial Class C/O Greenacres School , Witherston Way SE9 3JN | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom London School Foxbury Avenue , Chislehurst BR7 6SD | - not rated | 1,738 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Farringtons School Perry Street , BR7 6LR | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Olave's Prep School 106-110 Southwood Road , New Eltham SE9 3QS | - not rated | 1,769 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.