St Philomena's Primary School

URN: 141482 • Orpington BR5 4DR

Overview

Name
St Philomena's Primary School
URN
141482
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST PHILOMENA'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Veronica Maher (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01689826550
Website
Visit
Address
Chelsfield Road, Orpington BR5 4DR

Summary

St Philomena's Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Orpington, Bromley, with a current enrolment of 202 pupils and a capacity of 208. The school is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive environment, reflecting its ethos of community and family. The school aims to support the holistic development of each child, promoting British values and encouraging active participation in school life.

The curriculum at St Philomena's is designed to provide a well-rounded education, focusing on both academic achievement and personal growth. The school offers various support services, including Pupil Premium and SEND information, ensuring that all students receive the assistance they need to thrive. Additionally, the school promotes healthy living through its Healthy Schools initiative and provides nutritious school meals.

St Philomena's actively engages with parents and the wider community, offering resources such as newsletters and school policies on its website. The school is dedicated to maintaining open communication and collaboration with families, fostering a strong partnership to enhance the educational experience for all students.

Key details

LA
Bromley
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST PHILOMENA'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Capacity
208
Pupils
202
Boys
108
Girls
94
FSM %
13.40
Open date
2014-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-15
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 202 108 94 208 13.40
2024-09-11 208 107 101 208 16.30
2023-09-11 207 97 110 205 14.50
2022-09-11 207 97 110 205 14.50
2021-09-11 209 107 102 205 10.00
2020-09-11 204 104 100 209 10.80

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