Southborough Primary School
Southborough Primary School is a primary school in Bromley for ages 5 to 11.
Practise what Southborough Primary School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order Southborough Primary School teaches it, where its maps give one. English keeps to the usual order for their year. Start with a free five-minute class.
At a glance
- Type
- Academy
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 386
- Who it's for
- Boys and girls
- Address
- Southborough Lane, Bromley, BR2 8AA
- Phone
- 02084 672343
The school's websiteResults and performanceFull register entryMap
The school
- The school supports every child to flourish in an ever changing world, through a nurturing and inclusive environment.
- The school aims to build a foundation where children are kind, independent, resilient and responsible.
Source: Southborough Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
How it teaches
- Mathematics is taught using the White Rose Mathematics scheme, supplemented by additional resources.
- Phonics is taught using Little Wandle Phonics across the trust.
- Reading, writing and spelling in KS2 follow the CUSP curriculum.
- EYFS uses a thematic approach to lay the foundations for later learning.
- The school uses specialist teachers for subjects such as PE, Art, Music, Computing and MfL.
Source: Southborough Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Admissions
- Children with an EHCP are named in the plan by the local authority, so they do not apply through the normal admissions process.
- Children can start full time in the September after their fourth birthday.
- Families can ask for a child to be admitted outside their normal age group.
Source: Southborough Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
Visiting
- Reception open mornings are held at 9:30am, with booking required, including on 24 September, 6 October, 14 October, 10 November, 25 November and 3 December 2026.
- To book a reception open morning, call the school on 02084672343.
Source: Southborough Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
The school day and clubs
- Galaxy before and after-school club runs during term time, with morning sessions from 7.45am to 8.55am.
- Gates open at 8.40am and school starts at 8.45am.
- Galaxy afternoon sessions run from 3.15pm to 6pm.
- School finishes at 3.10pm for Reception and 3.15pm for Years 1 to 6.
- New September starters are not automatically given a Galaxy place and must apply via the website form or school starter pack.
Source: Southborough Primary School website; Southborough Primary School website. Checked 11 November 2026.
What each year learns
- Year 1 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 2 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 3 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 4 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 5 mathsWhite Rose Maths
- Year 6 mathsWhite Rose Maths
Grammar schools within 15 miles
- Newstead Wood SchoolGirls, Orpington, 2 miles. Newstead Wood Selection Test
- St Olave's and St Saviour's Grammar SchoolBoys, Orpington, 3 miles. St Olave's Selective Entrance Test
- Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar SchoolSidcup, 4 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Bexley Grammar SchoolWelling, 5 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Townley Grammar SchoolGirls, Bexleyheath, 6 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Beths Grammar SchoolBoys, Bexley, 6 miles. Bexley Selection Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for BoysBoys, Dartford, 6 miles. Kent Test
- Wilmington Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 7 miles. Kent Test
- Dartford Grammar School for GirlsGirls, Dartford, 7 miles. Kent Test
- Dartford Grammar SchoolBoys, Dartford, 7 miles. Kent Test
- Wilson's SchoolBoys, Wallington, 8 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
- Wallington County Grammar SchoolBoys, Wallington, 9 miles. Sutton Selective Eligibility Test
School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 151845. 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
Help your child with what Southborough Primary School is teaching this term
Daily maths in the order the school teaches it, English in the usual order for their year, with a weekly view of what they have mastered.