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Bursted Wood Primary School
Swanbridge Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 5BS, Bexley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
74.2 / 100
Top 26%
Better than 74% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
625
Capacity
630
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 73% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 28% of schools nationwide. Parent satisfaction is likely high, reflected in a LocaleIQ score better than 74% of schools. However, while the overall achievement is commendable, there may be opportunities for improvement in the percentage of students reaching the higher standard, which currently stands at 20%.
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Last inspected: 29 November 2016Older 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%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 20% | Top 9% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British61.4%
Asian Indian12.6%
Mixed W+Asian4.2%
White Other3.8%
Mixed Other3.5%
Black African3.4%
Asian Other2.6%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Black Other0.8%
Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.46765, 0.15301 · DA7 5BS
School details
Local authorityBexley
RegionLondon
URN140443
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Bursted Wood Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Bursted Wood Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 November 2016.
Is Bursted Wood Primary School a good school?
Bursted Wood Primary School scores 74.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 26% 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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