Barnehurst Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–7 · Erith, Bexley
Barnehurst Infant School is a primary school in Erith, Bexley for ages 3–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 8 November 2023. Bexley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 3NL
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Bexley
- Pupils on roll
- 218 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 38
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 8 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy when they arrive to school each morning.”
- “They are welcomed by friendly staff.”
- “Staff expect the very best from pupils at all times.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 85 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 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 2017 to 2026, as Bexley 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 Bexley.
- Barnehurst Junior School 0.0 mi Outstanding
- Northumberland Heath Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bursted Wood Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Fairford Academy Barnehurst 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Fidelis Catholic Primary School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Belmont Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Peareswood Primary School 0.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published