Perry Hall Primary School

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 5 to 11
Ofsted: Outstanding

Perry Hall Road, Orpington, BR6 0EFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Perry Hall Primary School is a primary school in Bromley for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 116 schools in Bromley. It ranks 3rd of 68 primary schools in Bromley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in November 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 November 2023, report published 21 January 2024

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Met

What Ofsted said

From the inspection on 22 November 2023

Pupils are proud of coming to their school. An ambitious curriculum is realised through high-quality teaching. Teachers enable pupils to be inquisitive about learning. Strong outcomes are evident in the depth of knowledge and work that pupils produce. Pupils achieve very well. Behaviour in school is exceptional. Pupils are highly focused on their learning because teachers make learning exciting. Pupils are rewarded for demonstrating the school values which thread through school life. In early years, staff encourage children to try their best. Pupils demonstrate kindness and respect to each other. They value and appreciate that they have different beliefs, choices and views. Pupils feel safe in school and trust adults to deal with any worries they have. The school plans a wealth of activities to enrich the curriculum and provide life experiences for pupils. Pupils show their understanding of responsibility and leadership through a wide variety of roles. 'Animal carers' support staff to take care of the menagerie of school pets. Play pals support their younger peers to enjoy playtime. Pupils and staff share the common values of creating a welcoming and respectful school community.

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

62 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths90%

90%, 28 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths21%

21%, 13 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

432 pupils on roll, with places for 436

Eligible for free school meals5.3%

5.3%, 21.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language40%

40%, 18.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.4%

13.4%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.1%

2.1%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Perry Hall Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Poverest Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good66% met the expected standard
Crofton Infant School0.7 milesReport card: Strong standard to exceptionalNot published
Crofton Junior School0.8 milesOfsted: Outstanding91% met the expected standard
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Good41% met the expected standard
Harris Primary Academy Orpington0.9 milesOfsted: Good63% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy converter
Sector
Academy
Trust
NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range
5 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Miss Alison Hills
Address
Perry Hall Road, Orpington, BR6 0EF
Local authority
Bromley
URN
140448

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.