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Pelham Primary School

Pelham Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4HL

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Ofsted

Good

May 2025

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66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

76.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

66.0%

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About Pelham Primary School

Pelham Primary School is a primary school in Bexleyheath, Bexley. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 120 responses), 78% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 414 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Pelham Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 4HL | More schools in Bexley

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Pelham Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

May 2025 — Good
Nov 2019 — School remains Good
Jul 2011 — Good (predecessor: Pelham Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Pelham Primary School

What is Pelham Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Pelham Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Pelham Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 120 responses): 78% of parents would recommend Pelham Primary School.

What are Pelham Primary School's latest exam results?

Pelham Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Pelham Primary School located?

Pelham Primary School is a primary school in Bexleyheath, Bexley (DA7 4HL).

How many pupils attend Pelham Primary School?

Pelham Primary School has around 414 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Pelham Primary School with other schools?

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