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GoodMixedLast inspected 29/11/2016

Bursted Wood Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Bexley · DA7 5BS
Pupils
625
Capacity
630
FSM %
3.2%
EAL %
21%
KS2 R+W+M
73%
About this school

Bursted Wood Primary School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Bexley, London (DA7 5BS). It has 625 pupils and a capacity of 630.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Bursted Wood Primary School was rated Good — a school that meets the high standards set by Ofsted and provides a sound education. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils at Bursted Wood Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — above the national average of approximately 65%. 20% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 80%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a relatively low proportion of pupils (3.2%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 21% speak English as an additional language. Bexley is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

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.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)73%
National average ~65%3-year average: 80%
Higher Standard
20%
Reading
82%
Maths
87%
Writing
85%
Grammar & Punctuation
87%
English as Additional Language
21%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
67%
Girls
80%
Gender gap: 13.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Section 03

School Information

BoroughBexley
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
AddressSwanbridge Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 5BS
Telephone2083049960
URN140443
Area House Prices — Bexley · 2024
Median price
£370k
Average price
£400k
Annual change
+2%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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