Chelsfield Primary SchoolPratts Bottom Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Orpington.

Summary of the comparison

Chelsfield Primary School and Pratts Bottom Primary School are primary schools in Orpington.

  • Chelsfield Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Pratts Bottom Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average). Chelsfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Chelsfield Primary School was judged the expected standard and Pratts Bottom Primary School was judged exceptional.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 27.0% for Chelsfield Primary School and 56.0% for Pratts Bottom Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Chelsfield Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 27.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Pratts Bottom Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Chelsfield Primary School versus Pratts Bottom Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OrpingtonChelsfield Primary SchoolOrpingtonPratts Bottom Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC57/100Stronger figureC55/100
Local ranking54th of 75 in Bromley Stronger figure56th of 75 in Bromley
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll97 69
Capacity109 98
LocationOrpington, BR6 6EP Orpington, BR6 7NX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard27.0% 56.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census97 69
Free school meals (ever 6)27.8% 8.7%
English as an additional language7.2% 7.2%
SEN support21.6% 17.4%
SEN with an EHC plan6.2% 10.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.5% Stronger figure6.8% 6.2%
Persistent absence14.3% Stronger figure20.6% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Chelsfield Primary School

Pratts Bottom Primary School

Full profiles: Chelsfield Primary School · Pratts Bottom Primary School