Old Bexley Church of England School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 11 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bexley
Unique reference
142228
Address
Hurst Road, DA5 3JR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
719 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
12%
Free school meals (FSM)
5.3%
Persistent absence
10.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
3.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 63.4%
Mixed 9.8%
African 6.8%
Other White 5.6%
Chinese 3.3%
Indian 2.8%
Other Asian 1.7%
Other 1.4%
Unclassified 1.3%
Pakistani 1.1%
Other Black 1%
Caribbean 0.8%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsAverage-0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 16%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Old Bexley Church of England School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
74
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
64
2nd preference
45
3rd preference
24
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
64
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
34
17
17
Reception, Full-time
83
46
37
Year 1
86
43
43
Year 2
85
37
48
Year 3
106
52
54
Year 4
104
48
56
Year 5
108
58
50
Year 6
113
53
60
Year 2023-2024