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Red Hill Primary School

Bromley, BR7 6DAPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2024
KS2 Results
65%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
82 1st-choice / 84 places
Ranking
#6,130
of 13,686 nationally

About Red Hill Primary School

Red Hill Primary School sits within the London borough of Bromley, a local authority with 76 primary schools, 23 of which hold an Outstanding Ofsted rating. The school itself ranks 44th in the LA based on the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it just below the middle of the pack. Its closest Outstanding-rated neighbour is St Nicholas Church of England Primary, 1.3 kilometres away, while the top-performing peers in the area include St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, La Fontaine Academy and Downe Primary School. Red Hill is a mixed, non-religious state primary for children aged 4 to 11, with headteacher Nicola Crockatt at the helm. It is a large school, with 649 pupils on roll against a capacity of 698, and 15.4 per cent of its children are eligible for free school meals. The school was oversubscribed for the 2025/26 intake, receiving 229 applications for 84 places, with 82 of those coming as first preferences.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressRed Hill, Chislehurst, Bromley, BR7 6DA
HeadteacherNicola Crockatt
Local AuthorityBromley
Number of Pupils649
Free School Meals (FSM)15.4%
School Capacity649 / 698 (93% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

9 Oct 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Outstanding
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (9 Oct 2024): Improved significantly

Source: Ofsted, 26 Mar 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
Dining HallICT SuiteSensory RoomLibraryArt StudiosPlaying FieldsForest SchoolChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

FootballCricketNetballRoundersSwimming

Clubs & Activities

DramaBook ClubFilm ClubGardeningEco Club

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

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysical

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:45 – 15:15

Source: redhill.bromley.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Red Hill Primary School

Red Hill 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.