Cudham Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Westerham, TN16 3AX
- Distance
- 2.5km away
Downe Primary School
High Elms Road, Downe, Orpington, BR6 7JN
Local ranking64th of 75 primary schools in Bromley
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026
Primary
Phase
100
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2024 SATs · Ofsted inspection 30 June 2026. Figures last updated .
School history and status
Continues from Downe Primary School (URN 101614) since 1 January 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
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:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Cohort Size
- 4
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 66
- Boys
- 44 (52%)
- Girls
- 41 (48%)
- Capacity
- 100 (85% full)
- SEND
- 34.9%
- FSM Eligible
- 13.6%
- EAL
- 16.7%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 12.1%
- SEN Support
- 22.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5.9
- Budget per Pupil
- £11,909/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 23.0% 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
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 75.8%
- White Other: 10.6%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.0%
- Mixed Other: 3.0%
- Asian Indian: 3.0%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 3.0%
- Black African: 1.5%
75.8%
White British
10.6%
White Other
3.0%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
High Elms Road
Orpington, London
Administrative
- URN
- 149534
- UKPRN
- 10091888
- Establishment No.
- 2041
- Trust
- THE PIONEER ACADEMY
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