Parkway Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Erith, Bexley
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From London Borough of Bexley · offers on 16 April 2026
2017–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Parkway Primary School is a primary school in Erith, Bexley for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 26 June 2024. Bexley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
Parkway Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 2 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, though places ran out (a last distance was published) in 1 of the 9 earlier Reception years.
- The 2026 Reception entry had 18 first-choice applications for 18 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 8 of the 57 Reception applications in 2026 (14%) came from families living outside Bexley; 0 offers went to them.
- Reading, writing and maths 2024/25: 24% (England 62%), the lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Bexley that have results.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bexley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Alsike Road, Erith, DA18 4DP
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Bexley
- Pupils on roll
- 247 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 35.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 26 June 2024
Strengths
- “The pupils at this school are a pleasure to be around.”
- “They are happy and feel safe and love to talk about their learning.”
- “They know that, if they are worried about anything, there is a trusted adult they can talk to.”
To improve
- “In some subjects the school is still refining the curriculum to ensure that pupils are learning the most important knowledge in the right order and so are fully prepared for secondary school.”
- “These refinements have not yet had a chance to be fully established or to embed.”
- “The school is doing everything it can to improve attendance.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 24% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 18 first-preference applications, 18 offers in total, 18 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Bexley.
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Northwood Primary School 0.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Willow Bank Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Lessness Heath Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bedonwell Infant and Nursery School 0.9 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Bedonwell Junior School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Belvedere Junior School 1.0 mi Standards maintained