Birkbeck Primary School

PrimaryAGES 3-11Community school
Alma Road, Sidcup, DA14 4ED 02083004161 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils625
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)85%
FSM9.1%
RegionBexley
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
85%
KS2 combined results are at or above the national average (60%).
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
85% +25pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
85% +12pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
87% +16pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
87% +14pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
68% -2pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
88% +7pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading85%60%111
Writing87%12%
Maths87%52%111
Grammar / Spelling68%23%105
Science88%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 13/12/2023
Good
Grade 2
13/12/2023
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
556 pupils / 630 capacity
556
Pupils on Roll
630
Capacity
88%
% Filled
74
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
9.1
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
18.1
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
16.3
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
7
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2593%84%85%School
Understanding This Data
KS2 figures are the percentage of Year 6 pupils achieving the expected standard in each subject. Progress measures show how much progress pupils made between KS1 and KS2 compared to similar pupils nationally — 0.0 is in line with the national average. Source: DfE School Performance Tables 2024/25.