Chelsfield Primary School

A not judged academy converter school in Bromley. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Chelsfield Primary School.

Orpington, BR66EP Ofsted: Not Judged Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

45

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
54.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 64.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
33.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 0.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
17 December 2024
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Warren Road
Chelsfield
Orpington, BR66EP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
142694
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Warren Road, Chelsfield, Orpington, BR6 6EP
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
INICIO EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
109 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
96
Free School Meals
25.0% (24 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.2% (4 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
11.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
64.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
11.5 (6.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 105.0
2023 101.0 103.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
12
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
96 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+4.5 per year)

Up 4.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"A small school making a big difference"

Confidence and self-belief Kindness and compassion Independence and resilience We have a 'can do' attitude. Kindness Curiosity Honesty Respect Inclusivity Responsibility Resilience

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Abigail Carter describes Chelsfield Primary School and Pratts Bottom Primary School as nurturing with personalised attention, focus on wellbeing, high aspirations and values-driven education; invites families to explore opportunities for Chelsfield and Pratts Bottom Primary Schools.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Football Netball Fencing Tennis Athletics Gymnastics Cross Country Cricket

Sports

Football Netball Fencing Tennis Athletics Gymnastics Dance Swimming Games Cricket Athletics Football

Facilities

Main Hall Playgrounds Classrooms School Kitchen Staffroom Toilets Fire extinguishers First aid facilities

Curriculum Highlights

Follows the National Curriculum (Primary) Uses the Cornerstones Curriculum programme Phonics taught using Little Wandle Letters and Sounds (Reception to Year 2) Jigsaw PSHE approach to safeguarding and consent RSHE focuses on personal privacy, consent and challenging stereotypes about gender

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Admissions Criteria

Admissions are handled by Bromley Admissions Team; if oversubscribed, Bromley’s admissions criteria apply. Open days are offered; Online applications for Reception places in September 2025 are open; Bromley residents should apply online at eadmissions.org.uk; in-year admissions are possible if a place exists. For the school’s Admissions Policy see Admission Arrangements September 2025.

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