Highfield Infants' School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–7 · Bromley
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Not published
From London Borough of Bromley · offers on 16 April 2026
Unlock every school · £9.99 Open on the map →Highfield Infants' School is a primary school in Bromley for ages 5–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 21 June 2022. Bromley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Highfield Infants' 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 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | 1.945 mi |
| Reception 2024 | Not published |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026: 76 first-choice applications for 86 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 10 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- 2.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 10% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bromley.
- It has 25.7 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.4 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bromley.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bromley schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Highfield Drive, Shortlands, Bromley, BR2 0RX
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–7
- Council
- Bromley
- Pupils on roll
- 245 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 2.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 21 June 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and confident learners who are very proud of their school.”
- “Leaders have created a school culture based on high aspirations for all pupils.”
- “There is a clear behaviour system that is consistently applied by staff and understood by pupils.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 76 first-preference applications, 86 offers in total, 76 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 Bromley.
- Highfield Junior School 0.1 mi Good
- Harris Primary Academy Shortlands 0.4 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Mark's Church of England Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Valley Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Pickhurst Academy 0.7 mi Outstanding
- Pickhurst Infant Academy 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Clare House Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Langley Park Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published