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Valley Primary School
Beckenham Lane, Shortlands, Bromley, Kent, BR2 0DA, Bromley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
79.3 / 100
Top 21%
Better than 79% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
460
Capacity
450
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and impressive KS2 results, this primary school excels in reading, writing, and maths, achieving an expected standard of 83%, placing it in the top 9% nationally. The LocaleIQ score of 79.3 indicates it performs better than 79% of schools, suggesting strong overall quality. However, the percentage of students reaching the higher standard at 17% could be an area for improvement.
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Last inspected: 2 October 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 83% | Top 9% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 17% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British41.3%
White Other15.2%
Mixed Other7.8%
Black African6.5%
Asian Indian4.1%
Mixed W+Asian3.3%
Black Caribbean3.3%
Asian Other2.8%
Other2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Asian Bangladeshi2.2%
White Irish0.9%
Black Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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51.40709, 0.00571 · BR2 0DA
School details
Local authorityBromley
RegionLondon
URN137242
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.valleyprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Valley Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Valley Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 2 October 2014.
Is Valley Primary School a good school?
Valley Primary School scores 79.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 21% 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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