Bedonwell Junior School

Academy converter·Primary school Belvedere, Bexley·DA17 5PF
Composite score
53.9
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#5,837
National rank
#1124
In London
#41
In Bexley
Top 40%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
65%
% achieving higher RWM
10%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

School profile

Age range
7–11
Pupils on roll
467
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
25.3%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
29.3%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
24.0%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
7.7%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
4.9%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
11.8%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
29.4
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,004
Typical primary: £6,960

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About Bedonwell Junior School

Bedonwell Junior School is a primary school in Belvedere, Bexley, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. Around 467 pupils aged 7 to 11 attend the school. 65% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, broadly in line with the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has risen by 12.0 percentage points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 40% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 105 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 10% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Overall pupil absence was 4.9%. There are about 29.4 pupils per teacher. Bedonwell Junior 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 above.

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