Pelham Primary School
Academy converter in Bexleyheath, Bexley.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 394 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 446 |
| Free school meals | 18.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | ILLUMINATE MINDS TRUST |
| Local authority | Bexley |
| Address | Pelham Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 4HL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.pelhamprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 02083036556 |
| URN | 139494 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 7 May 2025, published 24 June 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 27 November 2019, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Gravel Hill Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Upland Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Bursted Wood Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- St Thomas More Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Mayplace Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Barnehurst Junior School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Barnehurst Infant School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Upton Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Bexley
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.