Belvedere Infant School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–7 · Belvedere, 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 🔒
Belvedere Infant School is a primary school in Belvedere, Bexley for ages 3–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 23 November 2023. Bexley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
Belvedere Infant 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, as was the case at 27 of the 43 other Bexley primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception places ran out, with a last distance published, in 1 of the 9 earlier years, though every applicant was offered a place in 2026.
- For Reception in 2026, there were 50 first-choice applications for 50 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- The school has 16.4 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 20.8 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bexley.
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
- Mitchell Close, Belvedere, DA17 6AA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Council
- Bexley
- Pupils on roll
- 246 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 23 November 2023
Strengths
- “This is a happy and harmonious school.”
- “Pupils enjoy school because their learning is fun.”
- “Pupils achieve well here across a range of subjects.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects the most important knowledge and skills that leaders expect pupils to know and remember has not been clearly identified.”
- “Therefore, some pupils remember activities rather than knowledge and have gaps in their understanding.”
- “However, sometimes pupils with SEND do not receive precise enough support within lessons.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 50 first-preference applications, 50 offers in total, 50 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.
- Belvedere Junior School 0.1 mi Standards maintained
- Lime Wood Primary School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Augustine of Canterbury CofE Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Lessness Heath Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Northwood Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Fidelis Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Parkway Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Christ Church (Erith) CofE Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published