Swanbridge Road, Bexleyheath, Kent DA7 5BS
10 simple reasons to choose Bursted Wood Primary School
State primary school (academy converter) in Bexleyheath.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Bursted Wood Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 68.
One of the best state primary schools in Bexleyheath and one of the 7 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 27.9 pupils per class and 23.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 23% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Subjects are taught separately and are coordinated by half-termly themes enabling cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate.
In the top 23% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, Spanish. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term. Artsmark Platinum accreditation.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2017.
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Independent Prep Schools
West Lodge School (4.4 miles); Merton Court School (4.5 miles); Benedict House Preparatory School (4.7 miles).
State Primary Schools
The Barnehurst Federation of Schools (1 mile); St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Crayford (2.1 miles); St Paulinus Church of England Primary School, Crayford (2.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Farringtons School (6 miles); Colfe's School (6.5 miles); Eltham College (6.6 miles).
State Senior Schools
Erith Secondary School (1.2 miles); Townley Grammar School (2 miles); Beths Grammar School (2.2 miles).