Birkbeck Primary School
Primary schoolBirkbeck Primary School is a primary school in Bexley, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 664 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), December 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 13 December 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 85% of pupils at Birkbeck Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 67% in Bexley and 62% in England.
10% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Bexley | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 85% | 67% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 10% | 13% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 111 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 111 | 106 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- West Lodge SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file410 m
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSecondary. School remains Good, December 2022. Attainment 8 of 75.3 (2025/26, provisional)450 m
- Benedict House Preparatory SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file530 m
- Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2023. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)630 m
- Burnt Oak Junior SchoolPrimary. School remains Outstanding, June 2024. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)720 m
- Chatsworth Infant SchoolPrimary. Improved significantly, January 2025910 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Bexley
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).