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St Philomena's Primary School
Chelsfield Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4DR, Bromley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
96.5 / 100
Top 4%
Better than 97% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
202
Capacity
208
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school excels in delivering strong academic results, particularly in Key Stage 2, where 86% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths—placing it in the top 6% nationally. The school's LocaleIQ score of 96.5 indicates it outperforms 97% of other schools, showcasing a supportive environment for students. However, further details on progress measures and parent satisfaction would provide a more comprehensive view.
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Last inspected: 5 May 2010Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%. | 86% | Top 6% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 14% | Top 20% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British31.2%
Black African23.8%
White Other13.4%
Asian Indian7.4%
Asian Other4.0%
Asian Chinese4.0%
Mixed Other3.0%
Black Caribbean3.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.5%
Mixed W+B African2.0%
Black Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Other1.0%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.38228, 0.11537 · BR5 4DR
School details
Local authorityBromley
RegionLondon
URN141482
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Philomena's Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Philomena's Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 May 2010.
Is St Philomena's Primary School a good school?
St Philomena's Primary School scores 96.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 4% 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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