Ofsted
Ofsted inspection
Latest inspection
5 Dec 2023
Outstanding
Inspection outcome
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years provision
Outstanding
Other Ofsted reports
This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.
Admissions
Can I get my child into this school?
This school is in Bromley. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.
Results vs local authority and England
This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.
No published headline results for this school.
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
306
cap. 348
346326306
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Pupil : teacher ratio
23.5
LA AVG 22.56:1
28.425.021.7
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EAL
16%
LA AVG 20.84%
18%12%6%
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FSM eligible
8%
LA AVG 17.08%
14%10%5%
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SEN
17%
LA AVG 18.13%
17%14%10%
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Overall absence
4%
- LA
- 5%
- England
- 5%
6%5%4%
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Persistent absence
10%
- LA
- 12%
- England
- 13%
18%10%2%
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Overview
AddressLovibonds Avenue, Orpington, BR6 8ER
Websitewww.darrickwoodinfant.co.uk
Telephone01689857278
Local authorityBromley
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.5:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Part ofChancery Education Trust
Nearby schools
Other open schools of the same phase near BR6 8ER. This is not last-offer distance or a catchment.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 14%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 7%
RWM expected
66%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 6%
RWM expected
67%
Establishment history
Earlier establishment on this site or under a previous URN.
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Became an academy 1 Aug 2011 (was URN 101613)
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 306 | 23.5 | 17% | 16% | 8% | 4% | 10% |
| 2023/24 | 307 | 28.4 | 11% | 17% | 9% | 5% | 14% |
| 2022/23 | 326 | 23.3 | 13% | 18% | 14% | 6% | 14% |
| 2021/22 | 333 | 24.0 | 15% | 16% | 10% | 6% | 18% |
| 2020/21 | 345 | 23.7 | 10% | 17% | 5% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 346 | 25.3 | 12% | 12% | 5% | 4% | 2% |
| 2017/18 | 331 | 21.7 | 11% | 6% | 6% | 4% | 7% |
| 2016/17 | 339 | 22.8 | 13% | 8% | 6% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.