Chelsfield Primary School
Chelsfield Primary School is a primary school in Orpington for ages 4 to 11.
Daily practice for Chelsfield Primary 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
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 97
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Warren Road, Orpington, BR6 6EP
- Phone
- 01689 825827
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
What Ofsted found
Full inspection, December 2024.
- The quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
- Early years provision: Good
- Inspectors found that pupils behave well in lessons and in the playground and that disruptions to learning are rare.
- Inspectors found that most pupils with SEND are supported to learn alongside their peers and most achieve well from their different starting points.
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.
The school
- Core values are confidence and self-belief, kindness and compassion, independence and resilience and a 'can do' attitude.
Source: Chelsfield Primary School website. Checked 10 November 2026.
How it teaches
- Reception and Year 1 are taught phonics through Little Wandle Letters and Sounds.
- The school uses the Power of Reading programme to foster a love of reading and writing throughout the school.
- The art curriculum is skills-based, building on techniques in painting, drawing, textiles, collage and sculpture.
Source: Chelsfield Primary School website; Chelsfield Primary School website. Checked 10 November 2026.
Admissions
- If the school is over-subscribed, the London Borough of Bromley's admissions criteria will be used to determine admissions.
Source: Chelsfield Primary School website. Checked 10 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- Lunchtime clubs include football, running, construction, arts and craft and netball.
Source: Chelsfield Primary School website. Checked 10 November 2026.
What each year group is learning
From Chelsfield Primary School's curriculum maps.
Year 1Autumn
- English
- Reading core texts to raise questions about how we treat our planet
- Computing
- Learning how to group data
Read on 11 November 2026 from the school's Year 1 and 2 Curriculum page. The map: Autumn 2026/27.
Grammar schools within 15 miles
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 1 mile. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 2 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 5 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for BoysBoys, Dartford, 6 miles. Kent Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 6 miles. Kent Test
- Beths Grammar SchoolBoys, Bexley, 6 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Townley Grammar SchoolGirls, Bexleyheath, 6 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Dartford Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 7 miles. Kent Test
- Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling, 7 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Dartford Grammar SchoolBoys, Dartford, 7 miles. Kent Test
- Wilson's SchoolBoys, Wallington, 11 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Mayfield Grammar School, GravesendGirls, Gravesend, 11 miles. Kent Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 142694. Checked 9 November 2026.
Explore more
Other schools in Bromley
- Edgebury Primary SchoolChislehurst
- Poverest Primary SchoolOrpington
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolOrpington
- Babington House SchoolChislehurst
- Bickley Park School
- Breaside Preparatory SchoolBromley
- Farringtons SchoolChislehurst
- St Christophers The Hall SchoolBeckenham
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