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Birkbeck Primary School
Alma Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 4ED, Bexley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.2 / 100
Top 16%
Better than 84% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
625
Capacity
682
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving 85% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 7% nationally. The school also boasts a high LocaleIQ score of 84.2, indicating it outperforms 84% of schools in the area. However, only 10% of students reach the higher standard, suggesting room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 13 December 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 85% | Top 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British61.3%
White Other9.0%
Asian Indian5.9%
Mixed W+Asian4.5%
Mixed Other3.5%
Asian Other2.7%
Asian Chinese2.6%
Black African2.2%
Asian Pakistani1.9%
Other1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Black Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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51.43193, 0.10581 · DA14 4ED
School details
Local authorityBexley
RegionLondon
URN101426
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.birkbeck.bexley.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Birkbeck Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Birkbeck Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 13 December 2023.
Is Birkbeck Primary School a good school?
Birkbeck Primary School scores 84.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 16% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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