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GoodMixedLast inspected 05/05/2010

St Philomena's Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Bromley · BR5 4DR
Pupils
202
Capacity
208
FSM %
13.4%
EAL %
21%
KS2 R+W+M
86%
About this school

St Philomena's Primary School is a academy converter mixed primary school located in Bromley, London (BR5 4DR). The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 202 pupils and a capacity of 208.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in May 2010, St Philomena's 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, 86% of pupils at St Philomena's Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 14% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 77%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (13.4%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 21% 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)86%
National average ~65%3-year average: 77%
Higher Standard
14%
Reading
96%
Maths
93%
Writing
86%
Grammar & Punctuation
93%
English as Additional Language
21%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
67%
Girls
100%
Gender gap: 33.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Section 03

School Information

BoroughBromley
PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Religious characterRoman Catholic
AddressChelsfield Road, Orpington, BR5 4DR
Telephone1689826550
URN141482
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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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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