Belvedere Infant School
85%
Capacity
275
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Belvedere Infant School
Belvedere Infant School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bexley community, welcoming children from age 3 to 7. The school has 275 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 322 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Belvedere Infant School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Louise Lynch, it falls under Bexley local authority.
Belvedere Infant School is a popular choice with families — it received 153 applications for 77 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 72 were first-preference applications.
Belvedere Infant School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 99% recommending the school (73 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication, Hearing Impairment and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Belvedere Infant School include Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Forest School, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Athletics, Football, Rounders and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Film Club, Eco Club, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 33.3%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bexley, Belvedere Infant School 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.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Mitchell Close, Belvedere, Bexley, DA17 6AA |
| Headteacher | Louise Lynch |
| Local Authority | Bexley |
| Number of Pupils | 275 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 33.3% |
| School Capacity | 275 / 322 (85% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (23 Nov 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 19 Sept 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Ofsted Parent View
73 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed77
153
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
72 families put this school as their 1st choice (47% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Mitchell Close, Belvedere
Bexley, DA17 6AA
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