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Hayes Primary School, Bromley

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Ages 4–11

Hayes Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Bromley, part of The Spring Partnership Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in March 2013. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in June 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 6th-highest of the 20 schools in Bromley with published results, and 3,012th of 14,452 across England. It was 92% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2013)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Bromley (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Hayes Primary School in detail

Hayes Primary School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "I am delighted to welcome you to Hayes Primary School. Set on the edge of the countryside, in extensive and beautiful grounds, Hayes Primary enjoys all the advantages of a city school whilst keeping its strong village character."

The school runs after-school care.

Coming up: an admissions event on Thursday 5 November 2026, an open day on Thursday 5 November 2026, an open evening on Tuesday 24 November 2026 and an admissions event on Thursday 7 January 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Bromley

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 88% of Year 6 pupils at Hayes Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Bromley and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (88% in reading, 87% in maths).

Getting a place at Hayes Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 74 families put Hayes Primary School as their first choice and 262 named it as one of their preferences, for 74 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Hayes Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Hayes Primary School are Pickhurst Academy (0.9 miles, Outstanding, 86% reading, 78% maths); Pickhurst Infant Academy (0.9 miles, Outstanding); Trinity Church of England Primary School (1 mile, Good, 76% reading, 69% maths); and Wickham Common Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 73% reading, 75% maths).

Hayes Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

Pickhurst AcademyPickhurst Infant AcademyTrinity Church of England Primary SchoolWickham Common Primary School

The trust

Hayes Primary School is one of 5 schools run by The Spring Partnership Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 61% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 5 schools in The Spring Partnership Trust

Who goes there

4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 41 pupils (7.2%) received SEN support and 17 (3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Hayes (Kent), about 900 metres away (roughly a 11-minute walk).

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Hayes / George Lane, 360 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Hayes Primary School stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 74 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Bromley (188).

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Hayes Primary School issued 26 suspensions, 4.3 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Hayes Primary School are Hayes School (0.4 miles), Ravens Wood School (0.8 miles), Bishop Justus CofE School (0.9 miles) and Orion Ravensbourne (1.1 miles).

Hayes SchoolRavens Wood SchoolBishop Justus CofE SchoolOrion Ravensbourne

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Samantha Howell
Pupils:573
LA:Bromley
Phone:02084621769
Address:George Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7LQ
Trust:THE SPRING PARTNERSHIP TRUST (5 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 July 2011

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from March 2013, 13 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 7 June 2023View full report
URN:136920
UKPRN:10034142
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Bromley and Biggin Hill
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its March 2013 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

4.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
ReadingMaths-3ppWriting+15pp

Reading has remained stable at around 88% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 84% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 73% to 88% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

27.3

Avg class size

22.8

Infant (KS1)

30.7

KS2

21

Total classes

7 classes with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Hayes Primary School.

  • Stagecoach BromleyAt the school · Not yet graded

Getting There

Train Stations

Hayes (Kent) (Entrance)
904m · 15 min walk
Hayes (Kent) Rail Station
926m · 15 min walk

Bus Stops

Hayes / George Lane (Stop N)
364m · 6 min walk
Hayes Street (Stop P)
448m · 7 min walk
Hayes Library (Stop J)
459m · 7 min walk
Baston School (Stop T)
474m · 8 min walk
Club Gardens Road (Stop L)
689m · 11 min walk

Free school transport

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Apply to Bromley for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
6
Fatal
0
Serious
2
Children hurt
1

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 4 slight.

1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot.

2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Bromley is 19 (the median across 119 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Hayes Primary School

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  • Applications, first choices and offers at Hayes Primary School for 2014 to 2026 entry.
  • How many families in Bromley got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

92%

Near capacity

601 pupils

654 places

53 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Bromley

Low pressure
New homes approved:560
Projected new pupils:140

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Bromley

Across Bromley council

Low demand council-wide0.80 applications per place

Places available

3,982

Applications

3,203

Got 1st preference

87.7%

Got preferred school

99.2%

All primary applications across Bromley council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(3)

7 June 2023

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

7 November 2017
14 March 2013
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

41

SEN Support

17

EHC Plans

10.1%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Social, Emotional & Mental Health28
Speech, Language & Communication14
Autistic Spectrum Disorder8
Specific Learning Difficulty5
Moderate Learning Difficulty1
Visual Impairment1
Physical Disability1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
70.9%
Asian
4.2%
Black
2.7%
Mixed
10.2%
Chinese
1.0%
Other
1.9%
Unclassified
0.9%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals4.0%
English as Additional Language15.7%

573

Total Pupils

293

Boys

280

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

35

Teachers

16.4:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£51,043

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£4,955

Per pupil

£3148k

Total funding

£41k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£67,319
EAL funding£19,135
Lump sum£157,194

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.7%

Overall absence

11.5%

Persistent absence

539

Enrolments

Authorised4.2%
Unauthorised0.5%
Persistent (10%+)11.5%
Severe (50%+)0.2%

Absence trend

3.2%
18/19
2.6%
20/21
5.8%
21/22
5.3%
22/23
4.5%
23/24
4.7%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Hayes Primary School

What are SATs results like at Hayes Primary School?

Of the pupils at Hayes Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 88% reached the expected standard in reading and 84% did so in maths.

What is Hayes Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hayes Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in March 2013, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Hayes Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Hayes Primary School is oversubscribed, Bromley allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Hayes Primary School?

Hayes Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 92% of its 654 places.

How big are the classes at Hayes Primary School?

Classes at Hayes Primary School average 27.3 pupils (2025/26). 7 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to Hayes Primary School?

Hayes Primary School has around 573 pupils on roll. 4% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Hayes Primary School?

4.7% of sessions were missed at Hayes Primary School in 2024/25. 11.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Hayes Primary School?

Apply through Bromley's coordinated admissions process, naming Hayes Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Hayes Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Stagecoach Bromley (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Hayes Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 2 serious and 4 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt: 1 on foot. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Bromley is 19 (the median across 119 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Hayes Primary School?

Hayes Primary School is at George Lane, Hayes, Bromley, Kent, BR2 7LQ.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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