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Parkway Primary School

Parkway Primary School

Bexley, DA18 4DPPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

80%

Capacity

245

Pupils

2.6x

Demand

About Parkway Primary School

Parkway Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bexley community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 245 pupils on roll and is well-filled (80% of 306 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Parkway Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Robert Celino-Stock, it falls under Bexley local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10832nd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 48th out of 55 in Bexley.

Parkway Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 55 applications for 21 places, making it 2.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 20 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Parkway Primary School include Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Dining Hall, Art Studios, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Netball, Rounders, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Book Club, Film Club, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 32.2%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Bexley, Parkway 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressAlsike Road, Erith, Bexley, DA18 4DP
HeadteacherRobert Celino-Stock
Local AuthorityBexley
Number of Pupils245
Free School Meals (FSM)32.2%
School Capacity245 / 306 (80% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

26 Jun 2024
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (26 Jun 2024): School remains Good

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 7 Nov 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)

10832nd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 79%

1470th of 1,592

In London

Top 92%

48th of 55

In Bexley

Top 87%

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

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

50%

Expected Standard

10%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 107
Expected:70%
Higher:40%
Writing
Expected:63%
Higher:13%
MathsAvg Score: 105
Expected:70%
Higher:23%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeStable +2%

'22/23

48%

'23/24

50%

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

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageResourced Provision

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

Facilities

6
Music RoomsICT SuiteDining HallArt StudiosSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

AthleticsNetballRoundersSwimmingCross CountryTennisCricket

Clubs & Activities

DramaBook ClubFilm ClubScience Club

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

21

Applications

55

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.6x
0x1x2x3x5x+

20 families put this school as their 1st choice (36% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Parkway Primary School

Parkway Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

02083100176www.parkway.bexley.sch.uk

Alsike Road, Erith

Bexley, DA18 4DP

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Alsike Road, Erith

Bexley, DA18 4DP

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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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