Alexandra Infant School
Alexandra Infant School is a primary school in Beckenham for ages 5 to 7.
Daily practice for Alexandra Infant School pupils
Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Academy
- Ages
- 5 to 7
- Pupils
- 197
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Kent House Road, Beckenham, BR3 1JG
- Phone
- 02087 784714
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Short inspection, September 2023.
- Overall effectiveness: Alexandra Infant School continues to be a good school.
- Safeguarding: The arrangements for safeguarding are effective.
- Inspectors found pupils with SEND achieve highly from their starting points because staff have high aspirations for them.
- The report says reading is a priority, with daily phonics lessons starting as soon as pupils join the school.
Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
How it teaches
- Phonics is taught using Little Wandle.
- The school follows the EYFS and KS1 National Curriculum.
- Specialist PE coach sessions and Forest School are part of afternoon learning.
Source: Alexandra Infant School website; Alexandra Infant School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Music, sport and trips
- After-school sports clubs for Year 1 and Year 2 are run by the PE Coaches with multi-sports activities.
Source: Alexandra Infant School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- The school is a two-form entry infant school.
- All children at the school automatically gain a place at Alexandra Junior School.
- All admissions are handled by the London Borough of Bromley and not the school.
Source: Alexandra Infant School website; Alexandra Infant School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- Wrap around care is available before and after school.
- Lunchtime clubs include PE club, construction club, mindfulness club and reading club.
- Children can attend the My Time After School Club, based at the Junior School.
Source: Alexandra Infant School website; Alexandra Infant School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Support
- The school has an Additionally Resourced Provision for children with autism.
- Parents can call the school office to book an appointment to view the ARP.
Source: Alexandra Infant School website; Alexandra Infant School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Grammar schools within 15 miles
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- Wallington County Grammar SchoolBoys, Wallington, 5 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 6 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
- Wallington High School for GirlsGirls, Wallington, 6 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 7 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Sutton Grammar SchoolBoys, Sutton, 7 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 7 miles. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling, 7 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Townley Grammar SchoolGirls, Bexleyheath, 8 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Nonsuch High School for GirlsGirls, Sutton, 9 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Beths Grammar SchoolBoys, Bexley, 9 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 10 miles. Kent Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 140451. Checked 9 November 2026.
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