Harris Primary Academy Orpington
#1232 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#8362 of 15,697 nationally
About Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Harris Primary Academy Orpington is a academy primary located in Orpington, in the Bromley local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 269 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 48.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1232nd of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (20th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 269; capacity filled 64%.
There are 30 schools in Orpington; Harris Primary Academy Orpington ranks 24th 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%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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%)38.7%
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 Harris Primary Academy Orpington by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 269
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 38.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 64%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Harris Primary Academy Orpington
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Philomena's Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
202 students · 326 m away
Harris Academy Orpington
Orpington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
499 students · 524 m away
Orion Blenheim
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
196 students · 806 m away
St. Mary Cray Primary Academy
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
233 students · 847 m away
Perry Hall Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
432 students · 1.4 km away
Manor Oak Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
191 students · 1.5 km away
Poverest Primary School
Orpington · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
433 students · 1.6 km away
St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar School
Orpington · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,084 students · 1.6 km away
St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
178 students · 2.0 km away
Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School
Orpington · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
285 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Ardleigh Green Infant School
Hornchurch · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
269 students
Hermitage Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
269 students
Green Wrythe Primary School
Carshalton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students
Salisbury Manor Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students
Laurel Lane Primary School
West Drayton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
267 students
Fircroft Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
266 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Harris Primary Academy Orpington a good school?
Harris Primary Academy Orpington has a Success Index (England) of 48.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1232 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 Harris Primary Academy Orpington rank in London?
Harris Primary Academy Orpington ranks #1232 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #8362 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Harris Primary Academy Orpington?
Harris Primary Academy Orpington had 269 students in 2025.
Is Harris Primary Academy Orpington a primary school or a secondary school?
Harris Primary Academy Orpington is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Harris Primary Academy Orpington?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Harris Primary Academy Orpington; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.