# Birkbeck Primary School

Birkbeck 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.

Primary school. Code E101426. [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 3 to 11
- Pupils: 664
- Council: Bexley
- URN: 101426

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (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
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 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

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [West Lodge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/west-lodge-school-e101481): 410 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chislehurst-and-sidcup-grammar-school-e137423): 450 m. Secondary. School remains Good, December 2022. Attainment 8 of 75.3 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Benedict House Preparatory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/benedict-house-preparatory-school-e101484): 530 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Holy Trinity Lamorbey Church of England School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-trinity-lamorbey-church-of-england-school-e142229): 630 m. Primary. Good (overall), October 2023. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Burnt Oak Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/burnt-oak-junior-school-e141976): 720 m. Primary. School remains Outstanding, June 2024. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Chatsworth Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chatsworth-infant-school-e143085): 910 m. Primary. Improved significantly, January 2025

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/101426)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/101426)

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