Balgowan Primary School

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Balgowan Road, Beckenham, BR3 4HJ 02086586374 Website
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Pupils618
OfstedGood
KS2 Expected Standard (R/W/M)70%
FSM5%
RegionBromley
Academic Results

Performance

Key Stage results, Ofsted history, and trend analysis

KS2 Combined (RWM)
70%
KS2 combined results are at or above the national average (60%).
Key Performance Metrics
Card colour reflects position vs national
Nat: 60%
70% +10pp
Combined (RWM)
Nat: 73%
86% +13pp
Reading
Nat: 71%
73% +2pp
Writing
Nat: 73%
78% +5pp
Maths
Nat: 70%
78% +8pp
Grammar / Spelling
Nat: 81%
88% +7pp
Science
KS2 Subject Breakdown
Expected standard, higher standard, and average scaled score
SubjectExpectedHigherAvg Scaled Score
Reading86%61%109
Writing73%29%
Maths78%36%106
Grammar / Spelling78%30%107
Science88%
Ofsted Inspection History
Latest Inspection · 28/11/2017
Good
Grade 2
28/11/2017
Pupil Numbers & Capacity
621 pupils / 650 capacity
621
Pupils on Roll
650
Capacity
96%
% Filled
29
Places Available
Contextual Indicators
Pupil intake characteristics that shape expected outcomes
Nat: 23%
5.0
Pupil Premium (FSM)
Nat: 19%
20.9
EAL Learners
Nat: 13%
14.6
SEN Provision
Nat: 5
10
IMD Decile
5-Year Performance Trends
KS2 Combined (RWM) — school vs national average
0%25%50%75%100%22/2323/2424/2576%76%70%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.