Downe Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Orpington, 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 →Downe Primary School is a primary school in Orpington, Bromley for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Bromley has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Downe 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 | Not published |
| Reception 2025 | Not published |
| 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 there were 13 first-choice applications for 13 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place.
- With 85 pupils on roll in January 2026, it has 13.4 pupils per teacher; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bromley is 22.6.
- Some 25.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 13.1% 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
- High Elms Road, Downe, High Elms Road, Orpington, BR6 7JN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Bromley
- Pupils on roll
- 85 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 13.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 13 first-preference applications, 13 offers in total, 13 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.
- Cudham Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Farnborough Primary School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Biggin Hill Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Green Street Green Primary School 1.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Keston Church of England Primary School 2.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School 2.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Darrick Wood Junior School 2.0 mi School remains Good
- Oaklands Primary Academy 2.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published