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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 141896

Cudham Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Westerham · TN16 3AX

Ages 4–11 · 48 pupils · Bromley

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

50%

Overall absence

7.1%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-02-22

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)50%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)20.4%
Unauthorised2.5%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
54

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

4

Places offered

4

1st-preference offers

4

Total preferences (any rank)
35
Preferred offers (top 3)
4
Applications from outside LA
2
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill46%

48 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
48
Boys / girls
28 / 20
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
48 / 105 (46%)
Free school meals
27.1%
FSM pupils
13
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Rochester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: AQUINAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Academy trust
AQUINAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Sponsor
Aquinas Church of England Education Trust Limited
Headteacher
Ms Lisa Askew

Location

Address
Jail Lane, Biggin Hill
Postcode
TN16 3AX
Town
Westerham
County
Kent
Local authority
Bromley
District
Bromley
Constituency
Orpington
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Westerham, Bromley, 48 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 27.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Rochester.

Open schools in Westerham
6
Primary schools in Westerham
4
Academies among open schools in Westerham
67% (4)
Open schools in TN16
7
Primary in TN16
5
Open schools in Bromley LA
119
Primary in Bromley LA
76

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Biggin Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Westerham · TN16 3LY · Bromley

    Ages 2–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM13.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Oaklands Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Westerham · TN16 3DN · Bromley

    Ages 2–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence7.6%
    • FSM16.1%
    • Demand0.97

    1.3 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Orpington · BR6 7JN · Bromley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS292%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM25.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.5 miles away

  • Tatsfield Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Tatsfield · TN16 2AH · Surrey

    Ages 5–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM6.8%
    • Demand1.20

    2.0 miles away

  • Fairchildes Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Croydon · CR0 0AH · Croydon

    Ages 2–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM37.1%
    • Demand0.98

    2.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Orpington · BR6 7NX · Bromley

    Ages 5–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM13.4%
    • Demand1.00

    3.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Lisa Askew
Telephone
01959572673

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