Harris Primary Academy Orpington

State-Funded School

harris-primary-academy-orpington-bromley-london

LondonRegion

BromleyLocal Authority

OrpingtonConstituency

BR5 4LZPostcode

7.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Harris Primary Academy Orpington is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Bromley, London.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 269 pupils. Harris Primary Academy Orpington is part of Harris Federation.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 69%
Higher standard: 15%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 105

Ethnicity

White

49%

Asian

11%

Black

28%

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

269

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

39%

England average

27%

First language not English

20%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 269
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Harris Federation

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Improved significantly

Ungraded inspection on 8 May 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
11 Sept 2019	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.