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Upland Primary School

Church Road, Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA7 4DG

Good

Inspected 30 January 2024

Good
Ofsted
62%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
443
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Upland Primary School

Upland Primary School is an academy converter in Bexleyheath, Bexley, England. It has 443 pupils on roll. It is part of CYGNUS ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 January 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 6.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 17.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Bexley →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
443 / 450 (98%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
30 January 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

6.3%
Free school meals
17.3%
EAL
1.8%
SEN support
8.3%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

62%
Expected standard (RWM)
18%
Higher standard (RWM)
108
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

4.0%
Overall absence
7.4%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

20.43
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24
22.5
Pupils per teacher
↓ -2.5 vs 2023/24
8.96
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24
£48,307
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 8% on leadership pay
↑ +£179 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£4,735
Spend per pupil
£6,093
Income per pupil
69%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Church Road, Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA7 4DG
Phone
02083032175
Executive Headteacher
Charlotte Smiles

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Upland Primary School?
Upland Primary School is an academy converter in Bexleyheath, Bexley, England.
How many pupils does Upland Primary School have?
Upland Primary School has 443 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Upland Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Upland Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 January 2024).
How does Upland Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
62% of pupils at Upland Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Upland Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — Upland Primary School is part of CYGNUS ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Upland Primary School?
Upland Primary School is located at Church Road, Bexleyheath, Bexley, DA7 4DG.

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