Valley Primary SchoolHighfield Infants' School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Bromley.
Summary of the comparison
Valley Primary School and Highfield Infants' School are primary schools in Bromley.
Valley Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Highfield Infants' School scores 90 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Highfield Infants' School is ahead on our composite score.
Valley Primary School was judged Good and Highfield Infants' School was judged Outstanding.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Valley Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BromleyValley Primary School | BromleyHighfield Infants' School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100 | A90/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 25th of 75 in Bromley Stronger figure | 67th of 75 in Bromley | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 5-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 460 | 254 | |
| Capacity | 450 | 270 | |
| Location | Bromley, BR2 0DA | Bromley, BR2 0RX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 83.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 460 | 254 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.8% | 3.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 37.2% | 29.5% | |
| SEN support | 5.4% | 2.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.5% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.1% | 3.3% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.6% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 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.
Valley Primary School
Highfield Infants' School
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