Upton Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Iris Avenue, Bexley, DA5 1HHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Upton Primary School is a primary school in Bexley for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 90 schools in Bexley. It ranks 2nd of 54 primary schools in Bexley. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in July 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 July 2017, report published 11 September 2017

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths83%

83%, 21 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths23%

23%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

454 pupils on roll, with places for 455

Eligible for free school meals8.6%

8.6%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.8%

12.8%, 8.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.9%

11.9%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7%

7%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Upton Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hurst Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Old Bexley Church of England School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Crook Log Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Upland Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Gravel Hill Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs April Robinson
Phone: 02083037266
Website: upton.bexley.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Iris Avenue, Bexley, DA5 1HH
Local authority: Bexley
URN: 101413

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.