Hurst Primary School
#463 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#2709 of 15,697 nationally
About Hurst Primary School
Hurst Primary School is a academy primary located in Bexley, in the Bexley local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 662 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 76.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 463rd of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (89th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 662; capacity filled 105.1%.
There are 4 schools in Bexley; Hurst Primary School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)18%
- 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%)11.9%
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 Hurst Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 662
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 105.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 18%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Hurst Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Old Bexley Church of England School
Bexley · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
615 students · 930 m away
Hurstmere School
Sidcup · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
893 students · 957 m away
Upton Primary School
Bexley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
454 students · 1.0 km away
Royal Park Primary Academy
Sidcup · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
338 students · 1.2 km away
Sherwood Park Primary School
Sidcup · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
282 students · 1.3 km away
Townley Grammar School
Bexleyheath · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,669 students · 1.3 km away
Blackfen School for Girls
Sidcup · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,324 students · 1.3 km away
Cleeve Park School
Sidcup · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
994 students · 1.5 km away
Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Sidcup · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,561 students · 1.5 km away
Chatsworth Infant School
Sidcup · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
210 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Ark Franklin Primary Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
663 students
Red Hill Primary School
Chislehurst · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
663 students
Braintcroft E-ACT Primary Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
661 students
Fern Hill Primary School
Kingston upon Thames · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
663 students
Willow Brook Primary School Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
660 students
Old Ford Primary - A Paradigm Academy
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
660 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hurst Primary School a good school?
Hurst Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 76.7 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #463 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 Hurst Primary School rank in London?
Hurst Primary School ranks #463 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #2709 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hurst Primary School?
Hurst Primary School had 662 students in 2025.
Is Hurst Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hurst Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Hurst Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hurst Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.