Midfield Primary School
113%
Capacity
474
Pupils
2.6x
Demand
About Midfield Primary School
Midfield Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bromley community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 474 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (113% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
the school is led by headteacher Dan Osborn, it falls under Bromley local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 48% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11236th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 62nd out of 69 in Bromley.
Midfield Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 151 applications for 59 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 53 were first-preference applications.
Midfield Primary School has mixed reviews on SchoolParrot (2.6/5 from 2 parents).
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 Midfield Primary School include Gymnasium, Library, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Netball, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 24.2%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Bromley, Midfield Primary 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 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Grovelands Road, Orpington, Bromley, BR5 3EG |
| Headteacher | Dan Osborn |
| Local Authority | Bromley |
| Number of Pupils | 474 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 24.2% |
| School Capacity | 474 / 420 (113% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
7 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Outstanding
Latest inspection (7 Mar 2024): School remains Outstanding
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 6 Dec 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (48%)
11236th of 13,686
Nationally
1493rd of 1,592
In London
62nd of 69
In Bromley
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
48%
Expected Standard
7%
Higher Standard
'22/23
58%
'23/24
48%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
SEN UnitSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed59
151
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
53 families put this school as their 1st choice (35% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Midfield Primary School
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Contact Information
Grovelands Road, Orpington
Bromley, BR5 3EG
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