Key stage 2 2024/25
#7,183 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jun 2013
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143867.
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.
| Measure | This school | Bexley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65%, similar to England, similar to Bexley | 67% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 10%, similar to England, worse than Bexley | 13% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, worse than Bexley | 107 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Bexley | 106 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, better than England, similar to Bexley | 106 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 77%, similar to England, similar to Bexley | 78% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 80%, better than England, similar to Bexley | 77% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 73%, similar to England, similar to Bexley | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 115 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 460 |
| Girls | 214 |
| Boys | 246 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 27% |
| First language not English | 27.4% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 480 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 4.2% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 105 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 33 |
| Average class size | 28.7 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 29.5 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 17.9 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 15.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 10.05 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 18.4 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 16.4 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 14 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 2.4 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Bexley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.1%, similar to England, similar to Bexley | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 12.3%, similar to England, similar to Bexley | 11.7% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0.8%, similar to England, similar to Bexley | 0.8% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0.2% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0.2% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 7 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Break Through School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Belmont Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 20 Mar 2018. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Lessness Heath Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2017. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Hillsgrove Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2018. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Apr 2015. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Brampton Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Dec 2018. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2017. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Northwood Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Oct 2011. |
Bedonwell Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 6 Jun 2013.
Bedonwell Junior School ranks 7,183 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
In 2024/25, 65% of pupils at Bedonwell Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
Bedonwell Junior School has 460 pupils aged 7 to 11.
Bedonwell Junior School had 480 school places in 2024/25.
At Bedonwell Junior School, the average class had 28.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 29.5 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Bedonwell Junior School missed 5.1% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12.3% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
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.