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OpenPrimaryURN 137069

Pickhurst Infant Academy

Academy converter · West Wickham · BR4 0HL

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 5–7

Pupils

336

Local authority

Bromley

Age range

Ages 57

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

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 5–7, in West Wickham, Bromley, 336 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 7.7%.

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.

Overview

School type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–7
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
137069

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

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
336
Boys / girls
173 / 163
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
336 / 360 (93%)
Free school meals
7.7%
FSM pupils
26
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
Sponsor
Nexus Education Schools Trust

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Beth Rigby-Drake
Telephone
02084623196

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Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Strong standard

Inspection date

2026-05-12

Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding standards
Met

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information