Valley Primary School is a primary school located in Bromley. 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 03/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in maths is above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Beckenham Lane, Bromley

School Information

Address: Beckenham Lane, Bromley, BR2 0DA
Website: www.valleyprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 02084601121
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bromley
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Jackson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137242

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 03/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 434
Number of Boys: 233
Number of Girls: 201

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.1 to 2.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 4 Confidence interval 2.8 to 5.3
Maths
Above Average: 2.7 Confidence interval 1.6 to 3.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

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

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
Kingswood Road , BR2 0HG
4out of 4 599 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
St Mark's Ce Primary School , Aylesbury Road BR2 0QR
3out of 4 1,046 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highfield Infants' School
Highfield Drive , Shortlands BR2 0RX
4out of 4 1,250 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parish Church of England Primary School
London Lane , BR1 4HF
4out of 4 1,251 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Highfield Junior School
South Hill Road , Shortlands BR2 0RL
4out of 4 1,321 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 1,952 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bonus Pastor Catholic College
Winlaton Road , Downham BR1 5PZ
4out of 4 2,430 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harris Academy Beckenham
Manor Way , BR3 3SJ
4out of 4 2,548 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road , BR1 2NW
- not rated 2,569 yd Free schools Not Applicable Boys More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Knights Academy
Launcelot Road , BR1 5EB
3out of 4 2,672 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bishop Challoner School
228 Bromley Road , Shortlands BR2 0BS
- not rated 714 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christophers The Hall School
49 Bromley Road , BR3 5PA
- not rated 1,435 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashgrove School Ltd
116 Widmore Road , BR1 3BE
- not rated 1,485 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Tutorial Foundation
76 Freelands Road , BR1 3HY
- not rated 1,509 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Bromley Trust Alternative Provision Academy
Hayes Lane , BR2 9EA
3out of 4 2,087 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.