Pelham Primary School

State-Funded School

pelham-primary-school-bexley-london

LondonRegion

BexleyLocal Authority

Bexleyheath and CrayfordConstituency

DA7 4HLPostcode

6.1

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

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

It currently serves 394 pupils. Pelham Primary School is part of ILLUMINATE MINDS TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 60%
Higher standard: 3%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 108

Ethnicity

White

51%

Asian

26%

Black

10%

Mixed

10%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

394

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

18%

England average

27%

First language not English

44%

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: 394
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: ILLUMINATE MINDS TRUST

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
24 Jun 2025	Good	Good	Good	Good	Not judged
12 Sept 2011	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.