Valley Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 13 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Bromley
- Unique reference
- 137242
- Address
- Beckenham Lane, Shortlands, BR2 0DA
- Website
- www.valleyprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 460 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.8%
- Girls
- 47.2%
- First language not English
- 37.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 11.1%
- Persistent absence
- 9.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 5.4%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 4.1% |
| African | 6.5% |
| Other White | 15.2% |
| Mixed | 15.7% |
| White British | 41.3% |
| Unclassified | 4.1% |
| Caribbean | 3.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% |
| Other | 2.6% |
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% |
| Irish | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.6
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsAverage0.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 83% |
| Local authority average | 71% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 17% |
| Local authority average | 15% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 109 |
| Local authority average | 108 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 108 |
| Local authority average | 107 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Valley Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 58
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 78
- 2nd preference
- 58
- 3rd preference
- 48
- From another Local Authority
- 16
Offers
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 16 4 12 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 27 33 |
| Year 1 | 58 29 29 |
| Year 2 | 60 43 17 |
| Year 3 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 4 | 59 32 27 |
| Year 5 | 61 33 28 |
| Year 6 | 84 40 44 |