Joydens Wood Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–7 · Bexley, Kent
Joydens Wood Infant School is a primary school in Bexley, Kent for ages 4–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 5 October 2023. Kent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Park Way, Bexley, DA5 2JD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 190 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 5 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to school and learning here.”
- “Teachers and pupils have warm relationships.”
- “This helps everyone to feel happy, secure and well cared for.”
To improve
- “However, the school is continuing to work with staff to ensure that they all have the required subject and teaching knowledge to implement the curriculum consistently well in all areas.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 52 first-preference applications, 57 offers in total, 52 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Kent published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- Joydens Wood Junior School 0.1 mi Not judged
- Maypole Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hextable Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wilmington Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Wentworth Primary School 1.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Oakfield Primary Academy 1.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- West Hill Primary Academy 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published