Upton Primary School

About Upton Primary School

Upton 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 452 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 455 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

the school is led by headteacher April Robinson, it falls under Bexley local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 10% nationally. Additionally, ranked 713th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 55 in Bexley.

Upton Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 250 applications for 60 places, making it 4.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 88 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Upton Primary School include Dining Hall, Music Rooms, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Cricket, Gymnastics, Cross Country and 1 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Film Club, Art Club and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 5.2%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Bexley, Upton 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.

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