Belmont Academy

About Belmont Academy

Belmont Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bexley community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 438 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 446 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Belmont Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Lucy Childs, it falls under Bexley local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5184th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 27th out of 55 in Bexley.

Belmont Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 213 applications for 60 places, making it 3.5x oversubscribed. Of these, 65 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 10 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 7 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Belmont Academy include Art Studios, ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Library, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Forest School, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Tennis, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Book Club, Film Club, Gardening and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.9%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Bexley, Belmont Academy is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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