Churchfields Primary School
URN: 145204 • Beckenham BR3 4QY
Overview
- Name
- Churchfields Primary School
- URN
- 145204
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- QUALITY FIRST EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 59.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah Atherton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02086505247
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Churchfields Road, Beckenham BR3 4QY
Summary
Churchfields Primary School, located in Beckenham, Kent, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 489 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 466. Established in 1890 and relocated to its modern site in 1990, the school is part of the Quality First Education Trust, fostering collaboration among schools to enhance educational outcomes. The school's core values—Aspiration, Citizenship, and Excellence—guide its approach to education, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment for all students.
The curriculum at Churchfields is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. Specialist teaching is offered in subjects such as art, Spanish, computing, and physical education, alongside a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs and residential trips. The school aims to nurture each child's individual interests and talents, ensuring they receive the support needed to thrive.
Churchfields Primary School prides itself on its strong community spirit, with active involvement from parents and a dedicated PTA that organises events and fundraising initiatives. The school welcomes prospective families to attend open mornings and tours, providing opportunities to experience its vibrant atmosphere firsthand.
The curriculum at Churchfields is designed to provide a well-rounded education, with a focus on both academic achievement and personal development. Specialist teaching is offered in subjects such as art, Spanish, computing, and physical education, alongside a variety of extracurricular activities, including clubs and residential trips. The school aims to nurture each child's individual interests and talents, ensuring they receive the support needed to thrive.
Churchfields Primary School prides itself on its strong community spirit, with active involvement from parents and a dedicated PTA that organises events and fundraising initiatives. The school welcomes prospective families to attend open mornings and tours, providing opportunities to experience its vibrant atmosphere firsthand.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School (75.5)
- Clare House Primary School (69.8)
- Balgowan Primary School (68.7)
- Harris Primary Academy Beckenham (68.7)
- Churchfields Primary School (66.3)
Key details
- LA
- Bromley
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- QUALITY FIRST EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 466
- Pupils
- 489
- Boys
- 235
- Girls
- 254
- FSM %
- 13.30
- Open date
- 2017-11-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-04
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Kent
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 489 | 235 | 254 | 466 | 13.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 487 | 245 | 242 | 466 | 13.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 492 | 240 | 252 | 466 | 11.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 492 | 240 | 252 | 410 | 11.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 500 | 250 | 250 | 410 | 8.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 494 | 250 | 244 | 410 | 5.50 |
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