St Philomena's Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Address | Chelsfield Road Orpington Kent BR5 4DR |
| Phone | 01689826550 |
| Reference Number | 141482 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 208 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.44%
Girls: 48.56% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 16.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 21.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | 12 | 29 |
| 2 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 3 | 16 | 13 | 29 |
| 4 | 13 | 18 | 31 |
| 5 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 6 | 13 | 16 | 29 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 31.3% |
| African | 24.5% |
| White, Other | 13.9% |
| Indian | 6.3% |
| Asian, Other | 3.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| Caribbean | 2.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.4% |
| Chinese | 2.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.4% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| Irish | 1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-07-27 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-14 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-09-19 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2014-10-01 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-05-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-07-02 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2013-01-15 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2010-05-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2001-07-02 | 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 | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | 0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.5 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.5 | 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
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Dyke Drive, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LZ |
0.2 miles |
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St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
High Street, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4AR |
0.34 miles |
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Blenheim Primary School
Blenheim Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9BH |
0.67 miles |
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Manor Oak Primary School
Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3PE |
0.72 miles |
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Poverest Primary School
Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD |
0.88 miles |
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Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF |
0.91 miles |
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St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Buttermere Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3WD |
1.05 miles |
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Leesons Primary School
Leesons Hill, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2GA |
1.22 miles |
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Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Mitchell Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9JT |
1.51 miles |
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Crofton Infant School
Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL |
1.54 miles |
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The Highway Primary School
The Highway, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9DJ |
1.56 miles |
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Crofton Junior School
Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL |
1.66 miles |
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Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Gray's Farm Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3AD |
1.72 miles |
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Chelsfield Primary School
Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6EP |
1.78 miles |
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Warren Road Primary School
Warren Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 6JF |
1.82 miles |
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Tubbenden Primary School
Sandy Bury, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SD |
1.93 miles |
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St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2SR |
2 miles |
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Midfield Primary School
Grovelands Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3EG |
2.03 miles |
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Crockenhill Primary School
The Green, Crockenhill, Kent, BR8 8JG |
2.05 miles |
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St James' Roman Catholic Primary School
Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL |
2.17 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Harris Academy Orpington
Tintagel Road, Orpington, Kent, BR5 4LG |
0.51 miles |
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Bromley Beacon Academy
Avalon Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9BD |
0.85 miles |
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Clannad Education Centre
112 Chistlehurst Rd, Bromley, BR6 0DW |
0.91 miles |
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St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Goddington Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SH |
1.2 miles |
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Riverside School
Main Road, St Paul's Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 3HS |
1.5 miles |
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Browns School
Hawstead Lane, Chelsfield, Hawstead Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR6 7PH |
1.96 miles |
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Kemnal Technology College
Sevenoaks Way, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 5AA |
2.06 miles |
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Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SA |
2.07 miles |
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Marjorie McClure School
110 Slades Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 6FG |
2.47 miles |
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Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER |
2.5 miles |
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Coopers School
Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PS |
2.52 miles |
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Orchards Academy
St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE |
2.54 miles |
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Farringtons School
Perry Street, Chislehurst, BR7 6LR |
2.61 miles |
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Bromley High School
Blackbrook Lane, Bromley, BR1 2TW |
2.67 miles |
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Darul Uloom London School
Foxbury Avenue, Chislehurst, BR7 6SD |
2.74 miles |
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Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road, Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6HE |
2.75 miles |
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The Annex School House
Pembroke House, Leydenhatch Lane, Hextable, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7PS |
2.78 miles |
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TLC The Learning Centre
Princes Plain, Bromley, Orpington, Kent, BR2 8LD |
3.03 miles |
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Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HZ |
3.1 miles |
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Cleeve Park School
Bexley Lane, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 4JN |
3.22 miles |