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Midfield Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Orpington, BR5 3EG

Outstanding

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#8,703 of 15,057

Similar to most schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Midfield Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2017

Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils481 of 420 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Dan Osborn
TrustTHE SPRING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Local authorityBromley
Opened01 Jan 2015
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141613.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolBromleyEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%71%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths18%15%8%
Average reading score105108106
Average maths score104107105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score105107105
Expected standard in reading67%81%76%
Expected standard in writing69%79%73%
Expected standard in maths67%80%75%
Pupils taking tests61--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils481
Girls226
Boys255
Eligible for free school meals20%
First language not English25.8%
SEN support57
EHC plan62
Average class size25.5

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
55.7%
Other White
11.9%
Indian
5%
African
4.8%
White and Asian
3.5%
Other mixed
3.3%
White and Black Caribbean
2.7%
Other Asian
2.7%
Caribbean
2.5%
Other ethnic group
1.9%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolBromleyEngland
Overall absence6.5%4.5%5.1%
Persistent absence16.2%10.5%13.2%
Severe absence1.8%0.7%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)58
Applications (Reception)199
First preference applications (Reception)80
First preference offers (Reception)57
Applications from another local authority (Reception)16

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places420
Pupils on roll436
Unfilled places0%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher18.7
Pupils per adult7.8
Teachers (FTE)25
Teaching assistants (FTE)34.58
Support staff (FTE)39.5
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2526.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2522.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.5

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate5.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0.2%
Permanent exclusions1

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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0.8 miPrimaryLeesons Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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0.9 miNot applicableFarringtons SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.9 miNot applicableDarul Uloom London SchoolOther independent school
Requires improvement
0.9 miPrimarySt Peter Chanel Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
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1.0 miPrimaryHope Community SchoolFree schools
Good

Frequently asked questions about Midfield Primary School

What is Midfield Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Midfield Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, last inspected on 7 Nov 2017.

How does Midfield Primary School rank in England?

Midfield Primary School ranks 8,703 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).

How many pupils attend Midfield Primary School?

Midfield Primary School has 481 pupils aged 3 to 11, with capacity for 420.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.