Old Bexley Church of England SchoolRoyal Park Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Old Bexley Church of England School and Royal Park Primary Academy are primary schools.

  • Old Bexley Church of England School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Royal Park Primary Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Royal Park Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Old Bexley Church of England School was judged Good and Royal Park Primary Academy was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 66.0% for Old Bexley Church of England School and 83.0% for Royal Park Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Old Bexley Church of England School (60.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Royal Park Primary Academy (79.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Old Bexley Church of England School versus Royal Park Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure BexleyOld Bexley Church of England SchoolSidcupRoyal Park Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking34th of 60 in Bexley 15th of 60 in Bexley Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll663 346
Capacity840 416
LocationBexley, DA5 3JR Sidcup, DA14 4PX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% 83.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard14.0% 34.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 111.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census663 346
Free school meals (ever 6)5.0% 30.4%
English as an additional language11.0% 11.6%
SEN support3.0% 17.9%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 7.8%
Attendance
Overall absence3.7% Stronger figure6.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.6% Stronger figure19.0% 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.

Old Bexley Church of England School

Royal Park Primary Academy

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