James Dixon Primary School

James Dixon Primary School is a primary school in London for ages 3 to 11.

Daily practice for James Dixon Primary School pupils

Daily maths and English that follow the national curriculum for your child's year. Start with a free five-minute class.

Short inspection, June 2024.

Inspectors found that pupils behave calmly and sensibly from the early years to Year 6 and that adults resolve any issues quickly.
The report says the school's phonics programme is embedded well and helps pupils in all year groups to read at the earliest opportunity.

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.

Source: James Dixon Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.

The school recognises the benefits of Learning Outside the Classroom and The Arts for its pupils.
Maths is taught using practical, visual and concrete resources, building on essential skills in every year group.
The school runs a creative curriculum that immerses children in real life learning opportunities.

Reception to Year 6 applications are made through the London Borough of Bromley application form.
Preschool places are allocated in line with the schools admissions policy, with a waiting list where places are not available.
Preschool places are offered to 3 and 4 year olds, the term after their 3rd birthday.

The school uses Speech and Language Link to support children's language skills.
The school has a Specialist Provision class for children with complex learning needs.

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For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.