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Pickhurst Infant Academy

Pickhurst Lane, West Wickham, BR4 0HL

Local ranking72nd of 75 primary schools in Bromley
Ofsted: Strong

Primary

Phase

360

Capacity

5-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 12 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
Inclusion
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
327
Boys
182 (56%)
Girls
145 (44%)
Capacity
360 (91% full)
SEND
12.2%
FSM Eligible
7.7%
EAL
10.1%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.3%
SEN Support
8.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
14.2
Budget per Pupil
£8,872/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.2% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 51.4%
  • Asian Indian: 7.3%
  • White Other: 7.0%
  • Mixed Other: 5.4%
  • Black African: 4.8%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.1%
  • Other: 3.8%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.2%

51.4%

White British

7.3%

Asian Indian

7.0%

White Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137069
UKPRN
10034682
Establishment No.
2017
Trust
NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST

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