Valley Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Bromley
Address	Beckenham Lane, BR2 0DA
School Website	www.valleyprimary.co.uk/
Telephone	2084601121
URN	137242

School Census

Total	440
Girls/Boys	203/237
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.1%/53.9%
% pupils where English not first language	38.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	64
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	7.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/10/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
02/10/2014	Good
10/12/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	02/10/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	10/12/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
13 March 2024	School inspection	View
20 November 2018	Short inspection	View
02 October 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	88%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	31%
Reading	112
Maths	112
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6
Reading	107.0
Maths	107.0
Reading Progress	0.6
Writing Progress	1.9
Maths Progress	0.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	19%
Reading	106.0
Maths	108.0
Reading Progress	1.2
Writing Progress	4.0
Maths Progress	2.7

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	86%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	23%
Reading	109
Maths	109
Reading Progress	3.6
Writing Progress	3.5
Maths Progress	4.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.27%
Total Applications	214
As First Preference	75
As second preference	38
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	262
As First Preference	63
As second preference	60
As third preference	58

Total Offers Made	57
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.36%
Total Applications	275
As First Preference	76
As second preference	63
As third preference	59

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	291
As First Preference	70
As second preference	61
As third preference	56

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.83%
Total Applications	321
As First Preference	110
As second preference	58
As third preference	64

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.72%
Total Applications	331
As First Preference	100
As second preference	71
As third preference	62

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	58
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.01%
Total Applications	303
As First Preference	80
As second preference	80
As third preference	55

Total Offers Made	88
first preference offers	79
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.42%
Total Applications	324
As First Preference	78
As second preference	65
As third preference	71

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.56%
Total Applications	425
As First Preference	89
As second preference	104
As third preference	75

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.69%
Total Applications	383
As First Preference	100
As second preference	79
As third preference	90

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	59
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.13%
Total Applications	465
As First Preference	130
As second preference	105
As third preference	98

Total Offers Made	61
first preference offers	61
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	83%
agree	14%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	86%
agree	12%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	70%
agree	26%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	7%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	5%
not applicable	79%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	57%
agree	38%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	42%
agree	11%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
not applicable	40%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	17%
no	83%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	63%
agree	0%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	16%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	55%
agree	36%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	27%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	63%
agree	32%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	29%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	88%
agree	11%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	76%
agree	15%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	96%
no	4%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	41.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	16.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.1%
african ethnic origin	5.7%
indian ethnic origin	5.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	5%
caribbean ethnic origin	3.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.8%
irish ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	41.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	18.9%
african ethnic origin	6.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	5.5%
indian ethnic origin	4.8%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.5%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.1%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.9%