Danson Primary School

Community school · Primary school · Welling, Bexley
DA16 2BH
Composite score
76.0

Danson Primary School at a glance

Located in Welling, Bexley, Danson Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a community school. The school educates roughly 604 pupils aged 4 to 11. 81% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, well above the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 7.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 7% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 20% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Its intake is relatively advantaged, with around 9% of pupils eligible for free school meals in the last six years versus about 24% nationally. Danson Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,054
National rank
#314
In London
#7
In Bexley
Top 7%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
81%
% achieving higher RWM
20%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

School profile

Pupils on roll 604 % FSM ever-6 9.1% % EAL 46.5% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed

Location

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