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Leesons Primary School and Poverest Primary School

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What differs

  • Leesons Primary School takes ages 3 to 11; Poverest Primary School takes ages 4 to 11.
  • Leesons Primary School has 281 pupils; Poverest Primary School has 433.
  • The two schools are 0.5 miles apart in a straight line.

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FactLeesons Primary SchoolPoverest Primary School
The basics
TypeState-funded: Academy converter

DfE register

State-funded: Foundation school

DfE register

Ages3 to 11

DfE register

4 to 11

DfE register

GenderMixed

DfE register

Mixed

DfE register

Pupils281

DfE register

433

DfE register

BoroughBromley

DfE register

Bromley

DfE register

BoardingNo

DfE register

No

DfE register

Admissions for 2027
Next deadline to apply or register15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

15 January 2027 (open)

school or council page

Applications and places, last round21 first preferences for 29 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

44 first preferences for 56 places

DfE, September 2026 entry

Cost
Published day feesNo tuition fees (state-funded)No tuition fees (state-funded)
Inspection
Latest inspectionOfsted graded inspection, 24 June 2025

Ofsted

Ofsted ungraded inspection, 28 February 2024: School remains Good

Ofsted

Results
Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths33% (2024/25)

DfE

66% (2024/25)

DfE

Pupils
Eligible for free school meals39.8%

DfE register

23.6%

DfE register

English as an additional language18.2%

school census 2024/25

20.2%

school census 2024/25

Receiving SEN support12.8%

school census 2024/25

13.8%

school census 2024/25

Pupils per teacher15

DfE workforce census

19.9

DfE workforce census

Overall absence7.1%

DfE, 2024/25

6%

DfE, 2024/25

DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 7 October 2026. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.

Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.

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