Northumberland Heath Primary School
#1239 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#8430 of 15,697 nationally
About Northumberland Heath Primary School
Northumberland Heath Primary School is a academy primary located in Erith, in the Bexley local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 442 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 48.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1239th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 442; capacity filled 64.8%.
There are 15 schools in Erith; Northumberland Heath Primary School ranks 10th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)56.8%
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 Northumberland Heath Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 442
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 56.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 64.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Northumberland Heath Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Barnehurst Junior School
Erith · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
240 students · 608 m away
St Fidelis Catholic Primary School
Erith · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students · 610 m away
Barnehurst Infant School
Erith · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
218 students · 631 m away
Leigh Academy Bexley
Erith · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
873 students · 664 m away
Bursted Wood Primary School
Bexleyheath · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
621 students · 717 m away
Belmont Academy
Erith · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students · 739 m away
Lime Wood Primary School
Erith · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
192 students · 1.1 km away
Break Through School
Belvedere · Independent secondary · Ages 11–17
39 students · 1.1 km away
Lessness Heath Primary School
Belvedere · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
638 students · 1.2 km away
Fairford Academy Barnehurst
Bexleyheath · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
452 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Alma Primary School
Enfield · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
442 students
Charville Academy
Hayes · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
441 students
Gallions Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
443 students
Biggin Hill Primary School
Westerham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
444 students
Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy
Enfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
440 students
Upland Primary School
Bexleyheath · Academy primary · Ages 0–11
444 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Northumberland Heath Primary School a good school?
Northumberland Heath Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 48.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1239 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 Northumberland Heath Primary School rank in London?
Northumberland Heath Primary School ranks #1239 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #8430 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Northumberland Heath Primary School?
Northumberland Heath Primary School had 442 students in 2025.
Is Northumberland Heath Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Northumberland Heath Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Northumberland Heath Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Northumberland Heath Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.