James Dixon Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 5 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Bromley
Unique reference
143774
Address
William Booth Road, Anerley, SE20 8BW

Pupils

Number of Pupils
434 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
52.5%
Girls
47.5%
First language not English
27.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.4%
Persistent absence
10.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 30.2%
Mixed 21.4%
African 19.1%
Other White 14.3%
Caribbean 3.9%
Other 3.9%
Bangladeshi 1.6%
Other Asian 1.6%
Indian 1.4%
Unclassified 0.9%
Pakistani 0.7%
Other Black 0.7%
Chinese 0.2%
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-0.8
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 52%
Local authority average 71%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 15%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 108
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 107
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

James Dixon Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
57
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
58
2nd preference
35
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
48
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
51
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes27.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
2
2
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
2
1
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
15
7
8
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
8
4
4
Reception, Part-time
4
3
1
Reception, Full-time
58
33
25
Year 1
59
18
41
Year 2
63
37
26
Year 3
58
34
24
Year 4
56
31
25
Year 5
57
28
29
Year 6
50
30
20
Year 2024-2025