Valley Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Beckenham Lane Shortlands Bromley Kent BR2 0DA |
| Phone | 02084601121 |
| Reference Number | 137242 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 442 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.39%
Girls: 46.61% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 37.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 21 | 60 |
| 2 | 34 | 26 | 60 |
| 3 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 4 | 29 | 28 | 57 |
| 5 | 41 | 46 | 87 |
| 6 | 30 | 29 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 41.4% |
| White, Other | 16.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 6.1% |
| African | 5.7% |
| Indian | 5.2% |
| White & Asian | 5% |
| Unclassified | 4.8% |
| Caribbean | 3.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| Asian, Other | 1.8% |
| Irish | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-05-08 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-13 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2018-11-20 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-10-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2011-06-23 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-12-08 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-12-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-09-08 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2011-06-23 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-12-08 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2008-12-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-09-08 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 107 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
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Highfield Infants' School
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Parish Church of England Primary School
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Highfield Junior School
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St Christophers The Hall School
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Clare House Primary School
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
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0.93 miles |
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School
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1.02 miles |
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Burnt Ash Primary School
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1.04 miles |
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Scotts Park Primary School
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1.1 miles |
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Bickley Primary School
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1.12 miles |
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La Fontaine Academy
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1.13 miles |
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Rangefield Primary School
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1.2 miles |
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Breaside Preparatory School
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1.25 miles |
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Harris Primary Academy Beckenham Green
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1.26 miles |
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St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
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1.27 miles |
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Good Shepherd RC School
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1.36 miles |
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Launcelot Primary School and Nursery
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Raglan Primary School
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1.43 miles |
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Bishop Challoner School
228 Bromley Road, Bromley, BR2 0BS |
0.41 miles |
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The Tutorial Foundation
76 Freelands Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 3HY |
0.86 miles |
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The Ravensbourne School
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1.11 miles |
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Bonus Pastor Catholic College
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1.38 miles |
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Harris Academy Beckenham
Manor Way, Beckenham, Kent, BR3 3SJ |
1.45 miles |
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Bullers Wood School for Boys
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1.46 miles |
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Haberdashers' Knights Academy
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1.52 miles |
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New Woodlands School
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1.55 miles |
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Sedgehill Academy
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1.59 miles |
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Langley Park School for Girls
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1.65 miles |
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Langley Park School for Boys
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1.72 miles |
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Drumbeat School and ASD Service
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1.79 miles |
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Kings London
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1.79 miles |
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Bullers Wood School
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1.83 miles |
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Greenvale School
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1.84 miles |
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London South East Colleges
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1.89 miles |
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Conisborough College
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Babington House School
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2.04 miles |
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Harris Girls Academy Bromley
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2.12 miles |
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Orion Eden Park
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2.13 miles |