Bursted Wood Primary School
Swanbridge Road, Bexleyheath, DA7 5BS
Headteacher: Miss Helen CharmanSchool website ↗Pupils: 625 (capacity: 630)Part of BURSTED WOOD PRIMARY SCHOOL
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
73.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
20.0%
Reading
Expected level82.0%
Exceeding40.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)107.0
Writing
Expected level85.0%
Exceeding22.0%
Maths
Expected level87.0%
Exceeding45.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)108.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
90
Applications received
221
Families who got their first-choice
0.8%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
4.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
21.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
22.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 65.0% | 15.0% | +3.3 | +1.6 | +3.2 |
| 2016/17 | 81.0% | 27.0% | +2.2 | +2.8 | +1.6 |
| 2017/18 | 83.0% | 32.0% | +2.3 | +3.3 | +3.9 |
| 2018/19 | 73.0% | 13.0% | +1.1 | +1.6 | -0.5 |
| 2022/23 | 86.0% | 22.0% | +2.6 | +2.8 | +4.3 |
| 2023/24 | 81.0% | 22.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 73.0% | 20.0% | - | - | - |