What did Ofsted judge Pratts Bottom Primary School's quality of education to be?

Ofsted judged Pratts Bottom Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in September 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Pratts Bottom Primary School?

Pratts Bottom Primary School has 67 pupils on roll.

What ages does Pratts Bottom Primary School take?

Pratts Bottom Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.

Where is Pratts Bottom Primary School located?

Pratts Bottom Primary School is located in Orpington, BR6 7NX, Bromley.

How do I apply to Pratts Bottom Primary School?

Pratts Bottom 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 are Reception places decided at Pratts Bottom Primary School?

When Pratts Bottom 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 Pratts Bottom 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. A Category 2 Form must be submitted; 3. Sibling at Pratts Bottom Primary 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 14 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 two or more applications cannot be separated because the children live an equal distance from the school, the order in which places will be allocated 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 Pratts Bottom Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74.6% of pupils at Pratts Bottom Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Pratts Bottom Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

How places are decided at Pratts Bottom 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 Pratts Bottom 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. A Category 2 Form must be submitted.
3Sibling at Pratts Bottom Primary 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 — The staff member must be employed on a permanent contract by Inicio Educational Trust and be permanently based at Pratts Bottom Primary School for more than 50% of their normal working hours, and must have been continuously employed for two or more years at the date of application, 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. Places 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 two or more applications cannot be separated because the children live an equal distance from the school, the order in which places will be allocated 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. Children with an EHCP naming the school are admitted before oversubscription criteria are applied.

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.

Pratts Bottom Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Pratts Bottom Primary School's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Pratts Bottom Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in September 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Pratts Bottom Primary School?: Pratts Bottom Primary School has 67 pupils on roll.
What ages does Pratts Bottom Primary School take?: Pratts Bottom Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Pratts Bottom Primary School located?: Pratts Bottom Primary School is located in Orpington, BR6 7NX, Bromley.
How do I apply to Pratts Bottom Primary School?: Pratts Bottom 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 are Reception places decided at Pratts Bottom Primary School?: When Pratts Bottom 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 Pratts Bottom 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. A Category 2 Form must be submitted; 3. Sibling at Pratts Bottom Primary 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 14 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 two or more applications cannot be separated because the children live an equal distance from the school, the order in which places will be allocated 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 Pratts Bottom Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74.6% of pupils at Pratts Bottom Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Pratts Bottom 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 Pratts Bottom 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. A Category 2 Form must be submitted.
3Sibling at Pratts Bottom Primary 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 — The staff member must be employed on a permanent contract by Inicio Educational Trust and be permanently based at Pratts Bottom Primary School for more than 50% of their normal working hours, and must have been continuously employed for two or more years at the date of application, 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. Places will be offered based on the applicant's distance to the school, with those living nearest receiving highest priority.

Pratts Bottom Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Pratts Bottom Primary School's quality of education to be?: Ofsted judged Pratts Bottom Primary School's quality of education as Good at its inspection in September 2024, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Pratts Bottom Primary School?: Pratts Bottom Primary School has 67 pupils on roll.
What ages does Pratts Bottom Primary School take?: Pratts Bottom Primary School admits pupils aged 5 to 11.
Where is Pratts Bottom Primary School located?: Pratts Bottom Primary School is located in Orpington, BR6 7NX, Bromley.
How do I apply to Pratts Bottom Primary School?: Pratts Bottom 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 are Reception places decided at Pratts Bottom Primary School?: When Pratts Bottom 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 Pratts Bottom 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. A Category 2 Form must be submitted; 3. Sibling at Pratts Bottom Primary 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 14 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 two or more applications cannot be separated because the children live an equal distance from the school, the order in which places will be allocated 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 Pratts Bottom Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 74.6% of pupils at Pratts Bottom Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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