The short version
Average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 52 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 473
- Capacity
- 69%
- FSM
- 52.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Trust
- THE WOODLAND ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Ms Dora Indresano (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Wheelock Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, Kent, DA8 1JE
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBarnehurst Junior School
Primary · 608m away
Barnehurst Infant School
Primary · 631m away
Bursted Wood Primary School
Primary · 717m away
Belmont Primary School
Primary · 739m away
Woodside Academy
Academy · 1.1km away
Fairford Academy Barnehurst
Primary · 1.2km away
Pelham Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Peareswood Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Questions parents ask
What is Northumberland Heath Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Northumberland Heath Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Northumberland Heath Primary School?
Northumberland Heath Primary School currently has 473 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Northumberland Heath Primary School take?
Northumberland Heath Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Northumberland Heath Primary School?
Northumberland Heath Primary School is in Erith, DA8 1JE, in the Bexley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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