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Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Lovibonds Avenue
 Orpington
 Kent BR6 8ER
Telephone: 01689 857278

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Darrick Wood Infant School
Trust: Chancery Education Trust
Sponsor: Chancery Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Lydia Crawford (since September 2024)
Previous Headteacher: Diane Thompson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12 / 7.34
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.17
Number of pupils: 314
Pupils Per Teacher: 26.2
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 8.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 7.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 6.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 43.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 48.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Bromley
Constituency: Orpington
Electoral Ward: Farnborough & Crofton
School Number: 3052040

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 5th December 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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Predecessor Schools†
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