Crofton Infant SchoolPerry Hall Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Crofton Infant School and Perry Hall Primary School are primary schools in Orpington.

  • Crofton Infant School scores 83 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Perry Hall Primary School scores 82 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Crofton Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Crofton Infant School was judged strong and Perry Hall Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Perry Hall Primary School (89.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Crofton Infant School versus Perry Hall Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OrpingtonCrofton Infant SchoolOrpingtonPerry Hall Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB83/100Stronger figureB82/100
Local ranking70th of 75 in Bromley 7th of 75 in Bromley Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: StrongOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-7 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll590 437
Capacity560 436
LocationOrpington, BR5 1EL Orpington, BR6 0EF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported90.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported21.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported110.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported110.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census590 437
Free school meals (ever 6)2.7% 8.0%
English as an additional language20.8% 37.8%
SEN support2.7% 14.7%
SEN with an EHC plan5.3% 2.8%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% Stronger figure5.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence2.6% Stronger figure10.5% 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.

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.

Crofton Infant School

Perry Hall Primary School

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