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Unicorn Primary School

Unicorn Primary School

Bromley, BR3 3ALPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

93%

Capacity

420

Pupils

3.9x

Demand

About Unicorn Primary School

Unicorn Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Bromley community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 420 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 450 places).

Ofsted has rated Unicorn Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Victoria Elvines, it falls under Bromley local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6218th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 46th out of 69 in Bromley.

Unicorn Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 227 applications for 59 places, making it 3.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 51 were first-preference applications.

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

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

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Football, Tennis, Rounders and 3 more, as well as clubs including Choir, Drama, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 6.4%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Bromley, Unicorn 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 Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCreswell Drive, Beckenham, Bromley, BR3 3AL
HeadteacherVictoria Elvines
Local AuthorityBromley
Number of Pupils420
Free School Meals (FSM)6.4%
School Capacity420 / 450 (93% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

17 Jul 2024
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (17 Jul 2024): School remains Good

Unchanged
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 28 Oct 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)

6218th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

1071st of 1,592

In London

Top 67%

46th of 69

In Bromley

Top 67%

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

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

64%

Expected Standard

19%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 108
Expected:83%
Higher:39%
Writing
Expected:72%
Higher:23%
MathsAvg Score: 106
Expected:80%
Higher:39%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +6%

'22/23

58%

'23/24

64%

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionOther

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

Facilities

8
Sensory RoomArt StudiosDining HallICT SuiteForest SchoolMusic RoomsSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

Cross CountryFootballTennisRoundersAthleticsNetballCricket

Clubs & Activities

ChoirDramaScience Club

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

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

59

Applications

227

High Demand

Competitive - many more applications than places available

Applications to places ratio3.8x
0x1x2x3x5x+

51 families put this school as their 1st choice (22% of all applications)

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Unicorn Primary School

Unicorn 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

02086580282www.unicornprimaryschool.org

Creswell Drive, Beckenham

Bromley, BR3 3AL

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Creswell Drive, Beckenham

Bromley, BR3 3AL

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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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