Old Bexley Church of England School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 10 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
663 (81% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
11%
Free school meals (FSM)
4.4%
Persistent absence
5.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
3.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 63%
Mixed 9.8%
African 7.7%
Other White 5.4%
Indian 3.8%
Chinese 3.2%
Other 1.8%
Other Asian 1.1%
Other Black 1.1%
Pakistani 0.8%
Caribbean 0.8%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 61%
Local authority average 67%
England average 62%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 13%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Old Bexley Church of England School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
63
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
57
2nd preference
37
3rd preference
31
From another Local Authority
6
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
23
9
14
Reception, Full-time
72
37
35
Year 1
81
43
38
Year 2
87
40
47
Year 3
79
35
44
Year 4
106
54
52
Year 5
107
51
56
Year 6
108
58
50
Year 2024-2025