Birkbeck Primary School

State-Funded School

birkbeck-primary-school-bexley-london

LondonRegion

BexleyLocal Authority

Old Bexley and SidcupConstituency

DA14 4EDPostcode

8.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Birkbeck Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 3–11, located in Bexley, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 664 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 84%
Higher standard: 11%
Reading score: 109
Maths score: 111

Ethnicity

White

71%

Asian

12%

Black

Mixed

10%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

664

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

12%

England average

27%

First language not English

20%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 3 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 664
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
29 Jan 2024	Good	Good	Good	Outstanding	Good
4 Jul 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.