East Wickham Primary Academy
#1097 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#7182 of 15,697 nationally
About East Wickham Primary Academy
East Wickham Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Welling, in the Bexley local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 585 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 53.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1097th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (24th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 585; capacity filled 85.3%.
There are 12 schools in Welling; East Wickham Primary Academy ranks 10th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)71%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)35.2%
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 East Wickham Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 585
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 35.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 85.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 71%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near East Wickham Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Welling · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
419 students · 533 m away
Hook Lane Primary School
Welling · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
447 students · 804 m away
Welling School
Welling · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,084 students · 821 m away
Rockliffe Manor Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
189 students · 1.2 km away
Hillsgrove Primary School
Welling · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
280 students · 1.2 km away
Timbercroft Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
363 students · 1.2 km away
St Michael's East Wickham Church of England Primary School
Welling · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
221 students · 1.3 km away
Danson Primary School
Welling · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
592 students · 1.3 km away
Leigh Stationers' Primary Academy
Welling · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
235 students · 1.4 km away
Bexley Grammar School
Welling · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,504 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sheringham Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
585 students
Oasis Academy Shirley Park Primary
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
589 students
Crofton Infant School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
590 students
St Mary's CofE Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
592 students
Ark Oval Primary Academy
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
593 students
Harris Primary Academy Purley Way
Croydon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
577 students
Frequently asked questions
Is East Wickham Primary Academy a good school?
East Wickham Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 53.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1097 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 East Wickham Primary Academy rank in London?
East Wickham Primary Academy ranks #1097 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #7182 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend East Wickham Primary Academy?
East Wickham Primary Academy had 585 students in 2025.
Is East Wickham Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
East Wickham Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near East Wickham Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of East Wickham Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.