Pickhurst Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025West Wickham, London BR4 0HL · Bromley
#251 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#1577 of 15,697 nationally
About Pickhurst Academy
Pickhurst Academy is a academy primary located in West Wickham, in the Bromley local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 509 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 83.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 251st of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (96th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (75th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 509; capacity filled 96.4%.
There are 6 schools in West Wickham; Pickhurst Academy ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)74%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)25%
- 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%)7.9%
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 Pickhurst Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 509
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 7.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 74%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 25%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Pickhurst Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Pickhurst Infant Academy
West Wickham · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
336 students · 0 m away
Highfield Junior School
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
357 students · 1.2 km away
Highfield Infants' School
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
245 students · 1.2 km away
Hawes Down Primary School
West Wickham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
447 students · 1.3 km away
Orion Ravensbourne
Bromley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,504 students · 1.4 km away
St Mark's Church of England Primary School
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
401 students · 1.5 km away
Hayes Primary School
Bromley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
573 students · 1.5 km away
Langley Park Primary School
Beckenham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
399 students · 1.6 km away
Langley Park School for Girls
Beckenham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,714 students · 1.6 km away
Hayes School
Bromley · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,770 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Westbrook Primary School
Hounslow · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
510 students
Lime Academy Larkswood
London · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
510 students
South Rise Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
508 students
Cheam Common Junior Academy
Worcester Park · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
512 students
Portway Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 1–11
513 students
Castle Hill Primary School
Chessington · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
514 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pickhurst Academy a good school?
Pickhurst Academy has a Success Index (England) of 83.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #251 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 Pickhurst Academy rank in London?
Pickhurst Academy ranks #251 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #1577 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Pickhurst Academy?
Pickhurst Academy had 509 students in 2025.
Is Pickhurst Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Pickhurst Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Pickhurst Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pickhurst Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.