Barnehurst Junior School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Bexley, London (DA8 3NL). It has 240 pupils and a capacity of 240.
In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Barnehurst Junior School was rated Outstanding — an exceptional school that significantly exceeds national expectations. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.
At Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils at Barnehurst Junior School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — below the national average of approximately 65%. 8% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 73%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.
The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (17.5%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 15% speak English as an additional language. Bexley is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.
Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.
Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.