Northwood Primary School | School performance

54%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

172

Pupils · 2024/25

37%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

54%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

172

Pupils · 2024/25

37%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

54%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

172

Pupils · 2024/25

37%

EAL · 2024/25

14%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/12/2019

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityBexley

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio21.5:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Northwood Primary School · Primary · Bexley

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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard

54%

+4pp

69%60%50%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 54%

RWM higher standard

-6pp

14%9%3%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

65%

Reading higher standard

31%

Writing expected standard

77%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

73%

Maths higher standard

Science expected standard

77%

SPAG expected standard

77%

SPAG higher standard

27%

Reading scaled score

104.0

Maths scaled score

102.0

GPS scaled score

104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

172

Pupil : teacher ratio

21.5

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

37%

FSM eligible

45%

SEN

15%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

14%

Contact

Address

Northwood Place, Erith, DA18 4HN

Local authority

Bexley

Website

www.northwood.bexley.sch.uk

Telephone

02083102722

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	54%	4%	65%	31%	77%	4%	73%	8%	77%	77%	104.0	102.0	104.0	—	—	—	15%	172
2023/24	50%	10%	60%	17%	63%	10%	63%	17%	70%	77%	103.0	103.0	106.0	—	—	—	18%	180
2022/23	57%	3%	70%	13%	67%	3%	57%	23%	63%	57%	103.0	102.0	104.0	-0.20	-0.10	-0.60	16%	178
2018/19	69%	14%	73%	22%	82%	14%	80%	33%	76%	86%	104.0	105.0	109.0	+0.30	+0.40	+0.50	15%	219
2017/18	65%	10%	71%	29%	77%	10%	77%	23%	84%	84%	104.0	105.0	108.0	-1.90	-1.70	-0.60	—	226

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	172	26.5	15%	37%	45%	5%	14%
2023/24	180	26.9	18%	34%	47%	5%	12%
2022/23	178	27.0	16%	33%	46%	6%	11%
2021/22	187	26.6	18%	30%	34%	5%	13%
2020/21	188	24.7	21%	34%	30%	—	—
2018/19	219	25.5	15%	37%	27%	3%	7%
2017/18	—	26.3	—	—	—	3%	4%