Bedonwell Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 7 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
Bexley
Unique reference
143867
Address
Bedonwell Road, DA17 5PF

Pupils

Number of Pupils
467 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
53.3%
Girls
46.7%
First language not English
29.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.1%
Persistent absence
10.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
24.0%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Other White7.3%
African8.6%
Mixed12.3%
Indian12.8%
White British44.5%
Other Asian
3.2%
Other
2.6%
Caribbean
2.1%
Unclassified
2.1%
Gypsy/Roma
1.5%
Other Black
0.9%
Pakistani
0.6%
Chinese
0.6%
Bangladeshi
0.4%
Irish Traveller
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

ReadingBelow average-2
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsBelow average-1.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
65%
Local authority average
67%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
10%
Local authority average
13%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
107
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
106
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
117
52
65
Year 4
118
66
52
Year 5
116
69
47
Year 6
116
62
54
Year 2024-2025