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Burnt Oak Junior School

Burnt Oak Junior School

Bexley, DA15 9DAPrimary School·Ages 7-11
Outstandingby Ofsted

99%

Capacity

245

Pupils

N/A

Demand

About Burnt Oak Junior School

Burnt Oak Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bexley community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 245 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 248 places).

the school is led by headteacher Kimberley Snow, it falls under Bexley local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8687th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 43rd out of 55 in Bexley.

Burnt Oak Junior School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 92% recommending the school (52 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Burnt Oak Junior School include Outdoor Playground, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Rounders, Dance, Gymnastics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Chess, Science Club, Drama.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 5.7%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Bexley, Burnt Oak Junior 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressBurnt Oak Lane, Sidcup, Bexley, DA15 9DA
HeadteacherKimberley Snow
Local AuthorityBexley
Number of Pupils245
Free School Meals (FSM)5.7%
School Capacity245 / 248 (99% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

13 Jun 2024
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Outstanding

Latest inspection (13 Jun 2024): School remains Outstanding

Improved
Leadership & Management
Outstanding

Source: Ofsted, 14 Sept 2018. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)

8687th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 63%

1318th of 1,592

In London

Top 83%

43rd of 55

In Bexley

Top 78%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

57%

Expected Standard

10%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 105
Expected:82%
Higher:20%
Writing
Expected:79%
Higher:18%
MathsAvg Score: 102
Expected:64%
Higher:15%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -14%

'22/23

71%

'23/24

57%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

52 responses

Would Recommend This School

92%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
19%
Concerns dealt with
56%
SEND support
67%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeAware of curriculumClubs & activities

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

8
Outdoor PlaygroundSports HallGymnasiumPlaying FieldsMusic RoomsICT SuiteDining HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

FootballRoundersDanceGymnasticsNetballCricketSwimming

Clubs & Activities

CodingChessScience ClubDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About Burnt Oak Junior School

Burnt Oak Junior School has been rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted. This means the school provides an exceptional quality of education, and pupils thrive both academically and personally.

Contact Information

02083005854burntoak.bexley.sch.uk/

Burnt Oak Lane, Sidcup

Bexley, DA15 9DA

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Burnt Oak Lane, Sidcup

Bexley, DA15 9DA

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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