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Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ, Bromley
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
66.9 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
276
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
66%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 90%, this primary academy demonstrates solid community support. While 63% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average, only 12% achieve the higher standard. Overall, it ranks better than 67% of schools, indicating a positive learning environment.
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Last inspected: 9 July 2019Older 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 12% | Top 28% UK |
Parent View (41 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
98%
Good range of extra-curricular
98%
My child makes good progress
98%
My child is happy
95%
Good range of subjects
95%
School keeps me informed
93%
Behaviour is good
90%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School has high expectations
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
School supports development
85%
School responds to concerns
68%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British42.8%
Black African13.4%
White Other11.2%
Black Caribbean5.1%
Asian Indian4.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.3%
Asian Other3.3%
Asian Bangladeshi2.5%
Asian Chinese2.2%
Gypsy/Roma1.8%
Mixed Other1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
traveller_irish1.8%
Other1.4%
Black Other0.7%
White Irish0.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Location
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51.37950, 0.11387 · BR5 4LZ
School details
Local authorityBromley
RegionLondon
URN143426
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Harris Primary Academy Orpington rated by Ofsted?
Harris Primary Academy Orpington was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 July 2019.
Is Harris Primary Academy Orpington a good school?
Harris Primary Academy Orpington scores 66.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Harris Primary Academy Orpington?
Based on 41 Ofsted Parent View responses, Harris Primary Academy Orpington receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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