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Merlin Primary School

Community school · Bromley · BR1 5LW

Ages 3–11 · Lewisham

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
279
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Damian Tucker

Location

Address
72 Ballamore Road, Downham
Postcode
BR1 5LW
Town
Bromley
County
Kent
Local authority
Lewisham
District
Lewisham
Constituency
Lewisham East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Bromley, Lewisham. Notable characteristics: nursery.

Open schools in Bromley
38
Primary schools in Bromley
22
Academies among open schools in Bromley
58% (22)
Open schools in BR1
23
Primary in BR1
13
Open schools in Lewisham LA
98
Primary in Lewisham LA
64

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BromleyNear BR1

  • Haberdashers' Knights Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bromley · BR1 5LW · Lewisham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM35.4%
    • Demand0.72

    0.0 miles away

  • Cooper's Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE12 0LF · Lewisham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM17.2%
    • Demand0.92

    0.4 miles away

  • Launcelot Primary School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Bromley · BR1 5EA · Lewisham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM44.7%
    • Demand0.84

    0.4 miles away

  • Good Shepherd RC School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Bromley · BR1 5EP · Lewisham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM30.9%
    • Demand1.03

    0.5 miles away

  • Forster Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Lewisham · SE6 1PQ · Lewisham

    Ages 4–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM41.3%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • Downderry Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Bromley · BR1 5QL · Lewisham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM23.9%
    • Demand1.46

    0.7 miles away

  • Marvels Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE12 9RA · Lewisham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM36.5%
    • Demand0.96

    0.8 miles away

  • Rangefield Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bromley · BR1 4RP · Lewisham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence7.7%
    • FSM40.5%
    • Demand0.78

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Damian Tucker

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