Pickhurst Infant Academy
URN: 137069 • West Wickham BR4 0HL
Overview
- Name
- Pickhurst Infant Academy
- URN
- 137069
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 69.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Beth Rigby-Drake (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02084623196
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Pickhurst Lane, West Wickham BR4 0HL
Summary
Pickhurst Infant Academy, located in West Wickham, Bromley, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 327 pupils, out of a capacity of 360. The school prides itself on being a centre of excellence in early years education, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where each child's abilities are recognised and developed.
The academy offers a curriculum designed to engage young learners and promote a love for learning. It encourages parental involvement through various events, including open mornings for prospective students and community initiatives such as fundraising for a new library. The school also emphasizes the importance of reading and social skills, providing resources and support for families to enhance their children's development.
With a commitment to educational excellence and community engagement, Pickhurst Infant Academy aims to create a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
The academy offers a curriculum designed to engage young learners and promote a love for learning. It encourages parental involvement through various events, including open mornings for prospective students and community initiatives such as fundraising for a new library. The school also emphasizes the importance of reading and social skills, providing resources and support for families to enhance their children's development.
With a commitment to educational excellence and community engagement, Pickhurst Infant Academy aims to create a supportive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially. For more information, parents can visit the school's website or contact the office directly.
Useful links
- Governance (governance)
- SENCO (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
Nearby alternatives
- Pickhurst Academy (72.1)
- Pickhurst Infant School (70.2)
- Pickhurst Junior School (70.2)
- Oak Lodge Primary School (62.8)
- Hawes Down Primary School (62.4)
Key details
- LA
- Bromley
- Age range
- 5 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Not applicable
- Trust
- NEXUS EDUCATION SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 327
- Boys
- 182
- Girls
- 145
- FSM %
- 7.60
- Open date
- 2011-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-01-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 327 | 182 | 145 | 360 | 7.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 341 | 190 | 151 | 360 | 5.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 350 | 174 | 176 | 360 | 4.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 350 | 174 | 176 | 360 | 4.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 354 | 191 | 163 | 360 | 5.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 353 | 206 | 147 | 360 | 4.00 |
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