What did Ofsted judge Biggin Hill Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Biggin Hill Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in June 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in April 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Biggin Hill Primary School?

Biggin Hill Primary School has 444 pupils on roll.

What ages does Biggin Hill Primary School take?

Biggin Hill Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.

Where is Biggin Hill Primary School located?

Biggin Hill Primary School is located in Westerham, TN16 3LY, Bromley.

How do I apply to Biggin Hill Primary School?

Biggin Hill Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How close do you need to live to get into Biggin Hill Primary School?

On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Biggin Hill Primary School was 1.288 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.

How are Reception places decided at Biggin Hill Primary School?

When Biggin Hill Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children with the status of looked after children or previously looked after children at the time the application is submitted will be allocated places in this category; 2. Exceptional medical/social need — Children with an exceptional medical and/or social need which means that only Biggin Hill Primary School is suitable for them to attend, and no other school within a reasonable distance from the child's home address would be suitable, will be allocated places within this category. Requires Category 2 Form (Part A by parent, Part B by professional); 3. Sibling at the school — For inclusion in this category, the sibling must attend the school at the time of application and will still be on the roll at the time the applicant child is admitted to the school, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where there are more applications than places remaining in any of the oversubscription categories set out above, the order in which places will be allocated will be determined by the distance between the child's home address and the school, with those living nearest receiving highest priority. Where distances are equal, the order will be determined by the drawing of lots supervised by somebody independent of the Trust and the School.

What is the largest ethnic background at Biggin Hill Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 87.4% of pupils at Biggin Hill Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Biggin Hill Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment 2026

How close did you need to live?

1.288miles

was the furthest place offered on offer day for 2025-26 (Reception). That is how far the last place reached in ONE year — not a boundary, and not a guarantee. It moves with the number of applicants, so treat it as a guide rather than a line on a map.

Last distance offered at Biggin Hill Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Biggin Hill Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Children with the status of looked after children or previously looked after children at the time the application is submitted will be allocated places in this category.
2Exceptional medical/social need — Children with an exceptional medical and/or social need which means that only Biggin Hill Primary School is suitable for them to attend, and no other school within a reasonable distance from the child's home address would be suitable, will be allocated places within this category. Requires Category 2 Form (Part A by parent, Part B by professional).
3Sibling at the school — For inclusion in this category, the sibling must attend the school at the time of application and will still be on the roll at the time the applicant child is admitted to the school.
4Children of staff members — Staff must be employed on a permanent contract by Inicio Educational Trust and be permanently based at Biggin Hill Primary for more than 50% of their normal working hours each week during term time, and must have been continuously employed for two or more years at the date the application is submitted, or were recruited to fill a vacant post for which there was a demonstrable skill shortage.
5All other children — This category will include all children who do not fall into any of the oversubscription categories above. Place will be offered based on the applicant's distance to the school, with those living nearest receiving highest priority.

If two applications tie: Where there are more applications than places remaining in any of the oversubscription categories set out above, the order in which places will be allocated will be determined by the distance between the child's home address and the school, with those living nearest receiving highest priority. Where distances are equal, the order will be determined by the drawing of lots supervised by somebody independent of the Trust and the School.

PAN is inclusive of students with an EHCP admitted pursuant to the school being named in Section I of their EHCP. Priority given first to Children with an EHCP where the school is named (not numbered as part of the oversubscription criteria list).

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Biggin Hill Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Biggin Hill Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Biggin Hill Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in June 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in April 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Biggin Hill Primary School?: Biggin Hill Primary School has 444 pupils on roll.
What ages does Biggin Hill Primary School take?: Biggin Hill Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Biggin Hill Primary School located?: Biggin Hill Primary School is located in Westerham, TN16 3LY, Bromley.
How do I apply to Biggin Hill Primary School?: Biggin Hill Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Biggin Hill Primary School?: On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Biggin Hill Primary School was 1.288 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Biggin Hill Primary School?: When Biggin Hill Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children with the status of looked after children or previously looked after children at the time the application is submitted will be allocated places in this category; 2. Exceptional medical/social need — Children with an exceptional medical and/or social need which means that only Biggin Hill Primary School is suitable for them to attend, and no other school within a reasonable distance from the child's home address would be suitable, will be allocated places within this category. Requires Category 2 Form (Part A by parent, Part B by professional); 3. Sibling at the school — For inclusion in this category, the sibling must attend the school at the time of application and will still be on the roll at the time the applicant child is admitted to the school, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where there are more applications than places remaining in any of the oversubscription categories set out above, the order in which places will be allocated will be determined by the distance between the child's home address and the school, with those living nearest receiving highest priority. Where distances are equal, the order will be determined by the drawing of lots supervised by somebody independent of the Trust and the School.
What is the largest ethnic background at Biggin Hill Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 87.4% of pupils at Biggin Hill Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Last distance offered at Biggin Hill Primary School, year by year →

How places are decided at Biggin Hill Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Children with the status of looked after children or previously looked after children at the time the application is submitted will be allocated places in this category.
2Exceptional medical/social need — Children with an exceptional medical and/or social need which means that only Biggin Hill Primary School is suitable for them to attend, and no other school within a reasonable distance from the child's home address would be suitable, will be allocated places within this category. Requires Category 2 Form (Part A by parent, Part B by professional).
3Sibling at the school — For inclusion in this category, the sibling must attend the school at the time of application and will still be on the roll at the time the applicant child is admitted to the school.
4Children of staff members — Staff must be employed on a permanent contract by Inicio Educational Trust and be permanently based at Biggin Hill Primary for more than 50% of their normal working hours each week during term time, and must have been continuously employed for two or more years at the date the application is submitted, or were recruited to fill a vacant post for which there was a demonstrable skill shortage.
5All other children — This category will include all children who do not fall into any of the oversubscription categories above. Place will be offered based on the applicant's distance to the school, with those living nearest receiving highest priority.

Biggin Hill Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Biggin Hill Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Biggin Hill Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in June 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in April 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Biggin Hill Primary School?: Biggin Hill Primary School has 444 pupils on roll.
What ages does Biggin Hill Primary School take?: Biggin Hill Primary School admits pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is Biggin Hill Primary School located?: Biggin Hill Primary School is located in Westerham, TN16 3LY, Bromley.
How do I apply to Biggin Hill Primary School?: Biggin Hill Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How close do you need to live to get into Biggin Hill Primary School?: On offer day for 2025-26 (Reception), the furthest place offered at Biggin Hill Primary School was 1.288 miles from the school. That is the distance the last place reached in one year, not a boundary and not a guarantee — it moves with the number of applicants.
How are Reception places decided at Biggin Hill Primary School?: When Biggin Hill Primary School has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Children with the status of looked after children or previously looked after children at the time the application is submitted will be allocated places in this category; 2. Exceptional medical/social need — Children with an exceptional medical and/or social need which means that only Biggin Hill Primary School is suitable for them to attend, and no other school within a reasonable distance from the child's home address would be suitable, will be allocated places within this category. Requires Category 2 Form (Part A by parent, Part B by professional); 3. Sibling at the school — For inclusion in this category, the sibling must attend the school at the time of application and will still be on the roll at the time the applicant child is admitted to the school, and 2 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: Where there are more applications than places remaining in any of the oversubscription categories set out above, the order in which places will be allocated will be determined by the distance between the child's home address and the school, with those living nearest receiving highest priority. Where distances are equal, the order will be determined by the drawing of lots supervised by somebody independent of the Trust and the School.
What is the largest ethnic background at Biggin Hill Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 87.4% of pupils at Biggin Hill Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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Charles Darwin School

Secondary

Good

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