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Pickhurst Academy

Academy converter · West Wickham · BR4 0HL

Ages 7–11 · 509 pupils · Bromley

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Ofsted

Outstanding

KS2 expected (RWM)

71%

Overall absence

4.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Outstanding

Inspection date

2023-12-13

Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
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)71%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
108.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.7%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
517

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

509 pupils · 528 places

Pupils on roll
509
Boys / girls
277 / 232
School capacity
528
Capacity fill
509 / 528 (96%)
Free school meals
7.9%
FSM pupils
40
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: CHANCERY EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
CHANCERY EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Chancery Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Andrea Rampton

Location

Address
Pickhurst Lane
Postcode
BR4 0HL
Town
West Wickham
County
Kent
Local authority
Bromley
District
Bromley
Constituency
Bromley and Biggin Hill
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
21 on roll / 20 capacity

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 7–11, in West Wickham, Bromley, 509 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 7.9%.

Open schools in West Wickham
8
Primary schools in West Wickham
5
Academies among open schools in West Wickham
75% (6)
Open schools in BR4
8
Primary in BR4
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.

Compare with theseAll in West WickhamNear BR4

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Andrea Rampton
Telephone
02084625867
Website
www.pickhurst.com

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