Orpington primary schools deliver exceptional results, with 76% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths compared to 62% nationally. 30% achieve the higher standard, nearly four times the England average of 8%, demonstrating strong academic foundations. Warren Road Primary School, St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, and St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, Orpington are among the highest-performing options, with 96% of schools rated Good or Outstanding, well above England's 90%. With 27 schools serving Orpington, families across the area have access to consistently strong educational provision. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Warren Road Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
| #7 | St Philomena's Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #12 | Darrick Wood Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #17 | Chelsfield Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 5-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | Crofton Junior School, Orpington | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | Downe Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | Farnborough Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Green Street Green Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 | Harris Primary Academy Orpington | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | St James' Roman Catholic Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Outstanding |
| #5 | Perry Hall Primary School, Orpington | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
| #10 | Blenheim Primary School, Orpington | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #13 | Holy Innocents Catholic Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| N/A | Crofton Infant School, Orpington | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
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State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 2-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14 | Pratts Bottom Primary School | State | Primary | 5-11 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
State • Primary • 5-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | St. Mary Cray Primary Academy | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #21 | Poverest Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #22 | Manor Oak Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School, Orpington | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | Good |
| #8 | Gray's Farm Primary Academy | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
| #20 | Midfield Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Outstanding |
| #23 | St Paul's Cray Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | Good |
| #24 | Leesons Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Requires Improvement |
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State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | Tubbenden Primary School | State | Primary | 3-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 3-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | The Highway Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
