Bursted Wood Primary School
URN: 140443 • Bexleyheath DA7 5BS
Overview
- Name
- Bursted Wood Primary School
- URN
- 140443
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BURSTED WOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 71.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Helen Charman (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02083049960
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Swanbridge Road, Bexleyheath DA7 5BS
Summary
Bursted Wood Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Bexleyheath, with a current enrolment of 625 pupils and a capacity of 630. The school prides itself on fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, emphasising the values of Care and Respect, alongside Honesty, Responsibility, Tolerance, and Resilience. The school community is committed to high academic standards and the personal development of each child, focusing on both academic and social-emotional growth.
The curriculum at Bursted Wood is designed to be broad and engaging, aiming to inspire a lifelong love of learning among students. The school has received several accolades, including Arts Mark Platinum and School Games Mark Gold, reflecting its commitment to excellence in education and extracurricular activities.
Since moving to a modern building in 2018, Bursted Wood has continued to enhance its facilities and educational offerings. The school was last inspected by Ofsted in November 2021, receiving a "Good" rating, which underscores its dedication to maintaining high standards in teaching and learning.
The curriculum at Bursted Wood is designed to be broad and engaging, aiming to inspire a lifelong love of learning among students. The school has received several accolades, including Arts Mark Platinum and School Games Mark Gold, reflecting its commitment to excellence in education and extracurricular activities.
Since moving to a modern building in 2018, Bursted Wood has continued to enhance its facilities and educational offerings. The school was last inspected by Ofsted in November 2021, receiving a "Good" rating, which underscores its dedication to maintaining high standards in teaching and learning.
Useful links
- Times Tables Rockstars (other)
- Staff Portal (other)
- Trustee Portal (other)
- Google Classroom (other)
- School Gateway (other)
- Email (other)
- Ofsted Report (other)
- Shaping Our Curriculum (other)
- Google Chrome (other)
- Website design (other)
Nearby alternatives
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (76.7)
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (71.7)
- Gravel Hill Primary School (65.7)
- Brampton Primary Academy (65.4)
- Crook Log Primary School (64.3)
Key details
- LA
- Bexley
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BURSTED WOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 625
- Boys
- 311
- Girls
- 314
- FSM %
- 3.20
- Open date
- 2013-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 625 | 311 | 314 | 630 | 3.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 628 | 323 | 305 | 630 | 3.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 628 | 329 | 299 | 630 | 3.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 628 | 329 | 299 | 630 | 3.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 591 | 306 | 285 | 630 | 2.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 567 | 293 | 274 | 630 | 1.60 |
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