Royal Park Primary Academy
URN: 142723 • Sidcup DA14 4PX
Overview
- Name
- Royal Park Primary Academy
- URN
- 142723
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Penny Holmes (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02083007646
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Riverside Road, Sidcup DA14 4PX
Summary
Royal Park Primary Academy, located in Sidcup, Bexley, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 346 pupils, out of a capacity of 416. The school is committed to fostering high aspirations, self-belief, and respect among its students, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed. The academy emphasizes the importance of understanding the world around them, aiming to empower children to make a difference.
The curriculum at Royal Park is designed to provide specialized knowledge beyond everyday experiences, supporting the development of critical thinking and personal voice. A notable feature of the school is its on-site swimming pool, allowing all students from Year 1 to Year 6 to receive annual swimming lessons, promoting essential life skills.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Royal Park, with various events and celebrations that highlight student achievements and values. The school encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for families to participate in activities, fostering a strong sense of community and support within the school environment.
The curriculum at Royal Park is designed to provide specialized knowledge beyond everyday experiences, supporting the development of critical thinking and personal voice. A notable feature of the school is its on-site swimming pool, allowing all students from Year 1 to Year 6 to receive annual swimming lessons, promoting essential life skills.
Community engagement is a key aspect of Royal Park, with various events and celebrations that highlight student achievements and values. The school encourages parental involvement and offers opportunities for families to participate in activities, fostering a strong sense of community and support within the school environment.
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- Reception Open Mornings Read More (download)
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Key details
- LA
- Bexley
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 416
- Pupils
- 346
- Boys
- 169
- Girls
- 177
- FSM %
- 29.40
- Open date
- 2016-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-07-19
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 346 | 169 | 177 | 416 | 29.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 354 | 174 | 180 | 416 | 31.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 372 | 195 | 177 | 416 | 32.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 372 | 195 | 177 | 416 | 32.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 395 | 207 | 188 | 416 | 29.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 381 | 213 | 168 | 416 | 27.60 |
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