Bickley Primary School[1]

Primary · ages 5–11

Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard: KS2 73% 73% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths): 73% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths): 18% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score: 107 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score: 107 2024/25[2]

Earlier years
Year	Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)	Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)	Reading, average scaled score	Maths, average scaled score
2023/24	76%[3]	16%[3]	108[3]	105[3]
2022/23	69%[4]	13%[4]	106[4]	107[4]

Ofsted

Latest inspection: 4 May 2023[5]
Type: S5 Inspection[5]
Report published: 13 Jul 2023[5]
Personal development: Good[5]
Quality of education: Good[5]
Overall effectiveness: Good[5]
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding[5]
Safeguarding is effective: Yes[5]
Early years provision (where applicable): Good[5]
Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good[5]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place: 5.1 Entry Sept 2026[6]
Applications (any preference): 279 Entry Sept 2026[6]
First preferences: 41 Entry Sept 2026[6]
Places offered: 55 Entry Sept 2026[6]
First preferences per place: 0.7 Entry Sept 2026[6]

Earlier years
Entry	Applications	First preferences	Places offered	Per place	First preferences per place
Entry Sept 2025	261[6]	54[6]	59[6]	4.4[6]	0.9[6]
Entry Sept 2024	290[6]	57[6]	60[6]	4.8[6]	0.9[6]
Entry Sept 2023	301[6]	66[6]	60[6]	5.0[6]	1.1[6]
Entry Sept 2022	281[6]	56[6]	58[6]	4.8[6]	1.0[6]

Character & practicalities

Type: Academy converter[1]
Ages: 5–11[1]
Boys / girls: Mixed[1]
Sixth form: No[1]
Boarding: No boarders[1]
Capacity: 420[1]
Trust: NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST[1]
Local authority: Bromley[1]
Website: www.bickley.bromley.sch.uk [1]
District: Bromley [7]
Postcode: BR1 2SQ[1]
URN: 145585[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll: 412 2024/25[8]
English as an additional language: 23.5% 2024/25[8]
SEN support: 8% 2024/25[8]
EHC plan: 3.9% 2024/25[8]
Free school meals in the last 6 years: 5.6% 2024/25[8]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White: 68.4%[9]
Mixed: 12.5%[9]
Asian: 8.1%[9]
Black: 6.6%[9]
Any other ethnic group: 2.2%[9]
Unclassified: 2.2%[9]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2022/23. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.