Gray's Farm Primary Academy
#881 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#5357 of 15,697 nationally
About Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Gray's Farm Primary Academy is a academy primary school located in Orpington, in the Bromley local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 420 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 62.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 881st of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (94th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 420; capacity filled 96.3%.
There are 30 schools in Orpington; Gray's Farm Primary Academy ranks 17th 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%)85%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)34.3%
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 Gray's Farm Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 420
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 85%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Gray's Farm Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kemnal Technology College
Sidcup · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
439 students · 551 m away
Midfield Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
481 students · 768 m away
Leesons Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
281 students · 1.0 km away
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
178 students · 1.3 km away
Hope Community School
Sidcup · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
112 students · 1.5 km away
Orchard Primary School
Sidcup · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
207 students · 1.5 km away
St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School
Sidcup · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
182 students · 1.6 km away
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
222 students · 1.7 km away
Merton Court School
Sidcup · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
311 students · 1.9 km away
Poverest Primary School
Orpington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
433 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Beckenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Avanti House Primary School
Stanmore · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
The Welldon Park Academy
Harrow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
420 students
Walker Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
420 students
Ark Atwood Primary Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
419 students
One Degree Academy
Enfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
419 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gray's Farm Primary Academy a good school?
Gray's Farm Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 62.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #881 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 Gray's Farm Primary Academy rank in London?
Gray's Farm Primary Academy ranks #881 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #5357 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gray's Farm Primary Academy?
Gray's Farm Primary Academy had 420 students in 2025.
Is Gray's Farm Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Gray's Farm Primary Academy is classified as a primary school covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Gray's Farm Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gray's Farm Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.