La Fontaine Academy, Bromley | The Schools Guide

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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La Fontaine Academy

Nightingale Lane, Bickley, Bromley BR1 2SQ

https://lafontaineacademy.org/

La Fontaine Academy is a free school. It has about 410 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In March 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

This school is a member of STEP Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Applegarth Academy, Tudor Academy, Turnham Academy, David Livingstone Academy and Heathfield Academy.)

Particular strengths include Admissions, Finances, Representation and Disadvantaged pupils.

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Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.0		Bickley Primary School
0.1		St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School
0.5		Scotts Park Primary School
0.6		Raglan Primary School
0.7		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
0.9		St Mark's Church of England Primary School
1.1		Valley Primary School
1.2		Parish Church of England Primary School
1.2		Highfield Infants' School
1.3		Harris Primary Academy Shortlands
1.4		Highfield Junior School
1.4		Southborough Primary School

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Admissions: Excellent. The occupancy rate is very low and the offer rate is very high.

Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community.

Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent.

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is quite low.

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