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Worsley Bridge Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Beckenham · BR3 1RF

Ages 4–11 · 324 pupils · Bromley

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

5.5%

Admissions demand

0.70 · Often has places

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-04-24

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)53%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.5%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
341

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

0.70 · Often has places

1st preferences

28

Places offered

52

1st-preference offers

28

Total preferences (any rank)
117
Preferred offers (top 3)
47
Applications from outside LA
26
Offers to outside-LA applicants
14

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 fill51%

324 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
324
Boys / girls
153 / 171
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
324 / 630 (51%)
Free school meals
25.9%
FSM pupils
84
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy trust
NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
Sponsor
Nexus Education Schools Trust
Headteacher
Miss Angela James

Location

Address
Worsley Bridge Primary School, Brackley Road
Postcode
BR3 1RF
Town
Beckenham
County
Kent
Local authority
Bromley
District
Bromley
Constituency
Beckenham and Penge
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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Beckenham, Bromley, 324 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 25.9%.

Open schools in Beckenham
18
Primary schools in Beckenham
11
Academies among open schools in Beckenham
78% (14)
Open schools in BR3
18
Primary in BR3
11
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 BeckenhamNear BR3

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Beckenham · BR3 5DE · Bromley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM6.4%
    • Demand0.93

    0.5 miles away

  • Alexandra Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Beckenham · BR3 1JG · Bromley

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM3.6%
    • Demand1.28

    0.9 miles away

  • Elfrida Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE6 3EN · Lewisham

    Ages 2–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM43.7%
    • Demand0.95

    0.9 miles away

  • Alexandra Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    London · SE26 5DS · Bromley

    Ages 7–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM9.8%

    0.9 miles away

  • Haseltine Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    London · SE26 5AD · Lewisham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM36.7%
    • Demand0.95

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Angela James
Telephone
02086502977
Website
www.worsleybridge.bromley.sch.uk

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