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GoodMixedLast inspected 02/10/2014

Poverest Primary School

Primary · Foundation school · Bromley · BR5 2JD
Pupils
435
Capacity
440
FSM %
23%
EAL %
16%
KS2 R+W+M
66%
About this school

Poverest Primary School is a foundation school mixed primary school located in Bromley, London (BR5 2JD). It has 435 pupils and a capacity of 440.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in February 2014, Poverest 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, 66% of pupils at Poverest Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — in line with the national average of approximately 65%. 18% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 56%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (23%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 16% speak English as an additional language. Bromley 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)66%
National average ~65%3-year average: 56%
Higher Standard
18%
Reading
77%
Maths
74%
Writing
69%
Grammar & Punctuation
74%
English as Additional Language
16%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
74%
Girls
57%
Gender gap: 17.0 percentage points — boys ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

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.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
41%
Non-disadvantaged
79%
Gap
-28pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughBromley
PhasePrimary
TypeFoundation school
AddressTillingbourne Green, Orpington, BR5 2JD
Telephone1689816060
URN101641
Area House Prices — Bromley · 2024
Median price
£450k
Average price
£510k
Annual change
+2.2%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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Ofsted ratings updated monthly — if this school was recently inspected, run download_ofsted.py or check reports.ofsted.gov.uk directly.
KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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