Chelsfield Primary School
#1701 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#15020 of 15,697 nationally
About Chelsfield Primary School
Chelsfield Primary School is a academy primary located in Orpington, in the Bromley local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 97 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 12.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1701st of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (39th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (2th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 97; capacity filled 89%.
There are 30 schools in Orpington; Chelsfield Primary School ranks 30th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)27%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)25.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Chelsfield Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 97
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 27%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Chelsfield Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Highway Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
207 students · 1.2 km away
Orion Blenheim
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
196 students · 1.8 km away
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Orpington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,084 students · 1.9 km away
Harris Academy Orpington
Orpington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
499 students · 2.1 km away
Pratts Bottom Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
67 students · 2.5 km away
Warren Road Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
838 students · 2.5 km away
Green Street Green Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
433 students · 2.5 km away
Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
269 students · 2.6 km away
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
285 students · 2.7 km away
St Philomena's Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
202 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Luke's Church of England School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
97 students
Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School
Romford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
94 students
Lubavitch Girls Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
101 students
St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Infant School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
91 students
St Paul's and All Hallows CofE Junior School
London · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
106 students
Downe Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chelsfield Primary School a good school?
Chelsfield Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 12.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1701 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Chelsfield Primary School rank in London?
Chelsfield Primary School ranks #1701 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #15020 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Chelsfield Primary School?
Chelsfield Primary School had 97 students in 2025.
Is Chelsfield Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Chelsfield Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Chelsfield Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chelsfield Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.