The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 90% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
90%
+28.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
21%
+13.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
+5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 26 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 15 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 437
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Bromley
- Trust
- NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Lorraine Richards (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmClannad Education Centre
Independent · Very close
Poverest Primary School
Primary · 959m away
Dorton College of Further Education
Special school · 1.0km away
Crofton Infant School
Primary · 1.1km away
Crofton Junior School
Primary · 1.2km away
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
Primary · 1.4km away
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Primary · 1.4km away
Hillside Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Perry Hall Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Perry Hall Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Perry Hall Primary School?
Perry Hall Primary School currently has 437 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Perry Hall Primary School take?
Perry Hall Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Perry Hall Primary School?
Perry Hall Primary School is in Orpington, BR6 0EF, in the Bromley local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Perry Hall Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Perry Hall Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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