Pickhurst Infant Academy
Pickhurst Infant Academy is a primary school in West Wickham for ages 5 to 7.
Daily practice for Pickhurst Infant Academy 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
- 336
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Pickhurst Lane, West Wickham, BR4 0HL
- Phone
- 02084 623196
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
The school
- The school's values are Kindness, Resilience, Excellence, Creativity and Wellbeing.
Source: Pickhurst Infant Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
How it teaches
- The curriculum includes Forest School sessions and uses the school's extensive grounds for enquiry based learning.
- Kagan cooperative learning structures are used to support children in developing collaborative working skills.
Source: Pickhurst Infant Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- Children due to start Reception in September 2026 must have their admissions request submitted to Bromley by 15th January 2026.
Source: Pickhurst Infant Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Visiting
- Open Days are held in the Autumn term, with dates shown on the Calendar on the News and Events page.
- Open mornings for children starting in September 2027 are on 16th September, 1st October, 8th October, 11th November, 26th November and 6th January 2027, 9.15 to 10.30am.
Source: Pickhurst Infant Academy website; Pickhurst Infant Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- Parakeets before and after school club is offered to children who attend both Pickhurst Infant and Pickhurst Junior Academies.
- Before school sessions run from 7:30am to 8:40am Monday to Friday during term time and cost £7 per session.
Source: Pickhurst Infant Academy website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Grammar schools within 15 miles
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- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 4 miles. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 6 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Wilson's SchoolBoys, Wallington, 6 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling, 7 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Wallington County Grammar SchoolBoys, Wallington, 7 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington High School for GirlsGirls, Wallington, 7 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Townley Grammar SchoolGirls, Bexleyheath, 7 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Beths Grammar SchoolBoys, Bexley, 8 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Sutton Grammar SchoolBoys, Sutton, 9 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for BoysBoys, Dartford, 9 miles. Kent Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 9 miles. Kent Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 137069. Checked 9 November 2026.
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- Farringtons SchoolChislehurst
- St Christophers The Hall SchoolBeckenham
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