Southborough Primary School
Southborough Primary School is an academy converter in Bromley for pupils aged 5 to 11. It has 386 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Southborough Primary School is Good, from an inspection in February 2020 of its predecessor, Southborough Primary School.
Ofsted inspection: July 2025.
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 5-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Southborough Lane Bromley Kent BR2 8AA |
| Reference Number | 151845 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 386 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.66%
Girls: 45.34% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 21.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 26 | 58 |
| 2 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
| 3 | 36 | 23 | 59 |
| 4 | 25 | 23 | 48 |
| 5 | 36 | 28 | 64 |
| 6 | 31 | 31 | 62 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 64.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 8% |
| White, Other | 4.7% |
| Indian | 4.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 3.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.6% |
| African | 1.6% |
| Caribbean | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% |
| Asian, Other | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| Unclassified | 0.8% |
This school has not been graded since it changed URN, usually on converting to an academy. The rating shown is from its predecessor, Southborough Primary School, inspected in February 2020.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | This school has not had an inspection yet. |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 09 Jul 2025 | Academy conversion letter |
2026 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| Second Preference | 22 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 34 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 2 | 1 |
| Name | Distance |
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St James' Roman Catholic Primary School
Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BL |
0.36 miles |
|
Trinity Church of England Primary School
Princes Plain, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8LD |
0.77 miles |
|
Crofton Junior School
Towncourt Lane, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL |
0.93 miles |
|
Bickley Park School
|
1.05 miles |
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Crofton Infant School
Towncourt Lane, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1EL |
1.06 miles |
|
Raglan Primary School
Raglan Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 9NL |
1.18 miles |
|
St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
Tylney Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 2RL |
1.41 miles |
|
La Fontaine Academy
Nightingale Lane, Bickley, Bromley, Kent, BR1 2SQ |
1.5 miles |
|
Bickley Primary School
Nightingale Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR1 2SQ |
1.5 miles |
|
Perry Hall Primary School
Perry Hall Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 0EF |
1.61 miles |
|
St Nicholas Church of England Primary
School Road, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PQ |
1.65 miles |
|
Hayes Primary School
George Lane, Hayes, Bromley, Kent, BR2 7LQ |
1.65 miles |
|
Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER |
1.65 miles |
|
Darrick Wood Junior School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER |
1.65 miles |
|
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
St Paul's Wood Hill, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2SR |
1.73 miles |
|
Breaside Preparatory School
41-43 Orchard Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 2PR |
1.78 miles |
|
Tubbenden Primary School
Sandy Bury, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SD |
1.84 miles |
|
Poverest Primary School
Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD |
1.87 miles |
|
Orion Scotts Park
Orchard Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 2PR |
1.93 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Plaistow Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR1 3JQ |
2.11 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Bromley High School GDST
Blackbrook Lane, Bromley, BR1 2TW |
0.45 miles |
|
TLC The Learning Centre
Princes Plain, Bromley, Orpington, Kent, BR2 8LD |
0.77 miles |
|
Bishop Justus CofE School
Magpie Hall Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HZ |
0.82 miles |
|
London South East Colleges
Rookery Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HE |
1.01 miles |
|
Bullers Wood School for Boys
Chislehurst Road, Bromley, BR1 2NW |
1.34 miles |
|
Marjorie McClure School
110 Slades Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 6FG |
1.4 miles |
|
Bullers Wood School
St Nicolas Lane, Logs Hill, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5LJ |
1.45 miles |
|
Orion Coopers
Hawkwood Lane, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 5PS |
1.47 miles |
|
Clannad Education Centre
112 Chistlehurst Rd, Bromley, BR6 0DW |
1.63 miles |
|
Orion Ravensbourne
Hayes Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 9EH |
1.65 miles |
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Ravens Wood School
Oakley Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8HP |
1.65 miles |
|
Darrick Wood School
Lovibonds Avenue, Orpington, Kent, BR6 8ER |
1.65 miles |
|
Newstead Wood School
Avebury Road, Orpington, Kent, BR6 9SA |
1.66 miles |
|
Baston House School
Baston Road, Hayes, Bromley, Kent, BR2 7AB |
1.91 miles |
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Hayes School
West Common Road, Hayes, Bromley, Kent, BR2 7DB |
1.97 miles |
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The Tutorial Foundation
76 Freelands Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 3HY |
2.06 miles |
|
Farringtons School
Perry Street, Chislehurst, BR7 6LR |
2.06 miles |
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Babington House School
Grange Drive, Chislehurst, BR7 5ES |
2.07 miles |
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Darul Uloom London School
Foxbury Avenue, Chislehurst, BR7 6SD |
2.26 miles |
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Chislehurst School for Girls
Beaverwood Road, Perry Street, Chislehurst, Kent, BR7 6HE |
2.46 miles |
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Southborough Primary School is part of The Pioneer Academy, which runs 23 schools. The nearest others:
- Red Hill Primary School Chislehurst
- Downe Primary School Orpington
- Burnt Oak Junior School Sidcup
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- Stewart Fleming Primary School London
- Halstead Community Primary School Sevenoaks
- South Norwood Primary London
- Broadmead Primary School Croydon
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- Shoreham Village School Sevenoaks
What is Southborough Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Southborough Primary School is Good, from an inspection in February 2020 of its predecessor, Southborough Primary School.
When was Southborough Primary School last inspected by Ofsted?
Southborough Primary School was last inspected in July 2025.
How many pupils does Southborough Primary School have?
Southborough Primary School has 386 pupils on roll.
What age range does Southborough Primary School cover?
Southborough Primary School for pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Southborough Primary School?
Southborough Primary School is at Southborough Lane, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8AA.