Harris Primary Academy Kent House

A outstanding academy sponsor led school in Bromley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Harris Primary Academy Kent House.

London, SE207QR Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

67

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
55.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 65.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
11 May 2016
Previous grade
Inadequate
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
High Street
Penge
London, SE207QR

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139678
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
High Street, Penge, London, SE20 7QR
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
HARRIS FEDERATION
Capacity
472 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
415
Free School Meals
33.9% (141 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
65.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
103.0
Grammar Score:
102.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
11.5 (6.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 103.0 105.0
2023 103.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
415 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Excellence, Every Child, Every Day."

Aspiration Kindness Unity Wonder Resilience Integrity

Head Teacher's Message

We are committed to providing the highest quality education for every child in an inclusive learning environment where all children can thrive, feel happy, valued and safe.

Curriculum Highlights

The academy follows the new national curriculum to teach literacy and numeracy. Most other subjects follow a Harris Federation-designed curriculum aligned to the National Curriculum. RE is taught following the Bromley agreed syllabus. Music is taught using the Charanga scheme. Enrichment activities are offered at least once per half term (a trip or visitor). Overview of each year’s learning can be seen on class pages.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club and After School Club

SEND Provision

The academy provides inclusive SEND provision with SENDCo Vicky Hicks and Inclusion Manager Lisa Wakenshaw; the SEND Information Report is available on the site and an accessible local offer is available via the SEND information section.

Admissions Criteria

Criteria include looked-after and previously looked-after status; medical or social needs evidenced by a professional; siblings of pupils already attending; enrolment at the Nursery; proximity to the academy; and September Reception intake procedures.

Financial Information

Harris Primary Academy Kent House provides a free education for boys and girls of all abilities. The Governors may charge for musical instrument tuition, accreditation not part of the normal curriculum, voluntary contributions for trips not required by the curriculum, and for ingredients or materials where the student or family wishes to own the finished product.

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