Raglan Primary School, Bromley
Raglan Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Bromley, part of Mosaic Schools Learning Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in June 2017. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in July 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 15th-highest of the 20 schools in Bromley with published results, and 7,071st of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025, at 102% of capacity.
- SATs results
- In line with England
- Ofsted
- Good (2017)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
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
Raglan Primary School in detail
Raglan Primary School in its own words
In its own words: "We have a ‘soft start’ in the morning. This means that children can enter the school 10 minutes before the official start time. Children must be at school each morning by 8.55 a.m. for Lower school children and 8.50 a.m. for the Upper school. Electronic registration takes place in the morning and afternoon."
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care, from £7.25 per session.
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
In 2025, 80% of Year 6 pupils at Raglan Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 75% 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 (80% in reading, 71% in maths).
Getting a place at Raglan Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 54 families put Raglan Primary School as their first choice and 149 named it as one of their preferences, for 55 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Raglan Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Raglan Primary School are Bickley Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 82% reading, 84% maths); La Fontaine Academy (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 93% reading, 95% maths); St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School (0.6 miles, Outstanding, 81% reading, 79% maths); and St Mark's Church of England Primary School (0.9 miles, Outstanding, 92% reading, 80% maths).
Each of them had higher 2025 results than Raglan Primary School.
Bickley Primary SchoolLa Fontaine AcademySt George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary SchoolSt Mark's Church of England Primary School
The trust
Raglan Primary School is one of 10 schools run by Mosaic Schools Learning Trust, an academy trust.
Across the trust's primary schools, 82% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.
Who goes there
8.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 26.8% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are White British (48%), Mixed (17%) and Asian (11%).
In 2026, 24 pupils (5.3%) received SEN support and 55 (12.2%) 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 speech, language and communication needs.
Raglan Primary School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs: 30 places, 26 pupils on roll.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Bickley Station, about 1080 metres away (roughly a 14-minute walk).
6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Southlands Road, 240 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 328 crimes within a mile of the school, most often anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Bromley (188), as is usual near a town centre.
Suspensions and exclusions
Raglan Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Raglan Primary School are Orion Ravensbourne (0.5 miles), Bullers Wood School for Boys (0.7 miles), Bishop Justus CofE School (1.1 miles) and Bullers Wood School (1.2 miles).
Orion RavensbourneBullers Wood School for BoysBishop Justus CofE SchoolBullers Wood School
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 GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoThis judgement is from June 2017, 9 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2017 inspection - up from Requires Improvement.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
8.9%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
Resourced provision: Speech and language
SEN Provision
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has remained stable at around 80% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 71% to 75% (2024 to 2025). Writing has remained stable at around 72% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
27.2
Avg class size
28.3
Infant (KS1)
28.4
KS2
13
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Latest from Raglan Primary School
Our triumphant FOR!
29 Jun 2026
Art Club
29 Jun 2026
Giraffes Family Assembly
29 Jun 2026
Outstanding Sporting News
29 Jun 2026
Dance Talent at Raglan
29 Jun 2026
It’s All Happening in EYFS
22 May 2026
From Raglan Primary School's website. School Signal is not affiliated with the school.
Social & online
Keep up with Raglan Primary School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Raglan Primary School.
- 6occer Academy Kids Holiday ClubAt the school · Not yet graded
- Munchkin Sports Bickley Park School Holiday Camp820m away · Not yet graded
- Junior Adventures Group @ La Fontaine BR1860m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Train Stations
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Raglan Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Raglan Primary School is in Bromley; for families living there:
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
- 53
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 11
- Children hurt
- 10
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 53 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 11 serious and 42 slight.
10 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 6 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise.
17 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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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
102%
Over capacity
430 pupils
420 places
10 pupils over capacity in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Bromley
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Bromley
Across Bromley council
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)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
24
SEN Support
55
EHC Plans
17.5%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Raglan Primary School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs: 30 places, 26 pupils on roll.
Source: GIAS, Department for Education.
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
451
Total Pupils
236
Boys
215
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
21
Teachers
21.5:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£55,787
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,091
Per pupil
£2396k
Total funding
£47k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.1%
Overall absence
8.9%
Persistent absence
383
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Questions parents ask about Raglan Primary School
What are SATs results like at Raglan Primary School?
Of the pupils at Raglan Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 80% reached the expected standard in reading and 75% did so in maths.
What is Raglan Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Raglan Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in July 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in June 2017, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Raglan Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Raglan 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 Raglan Primary School?
Raglan Primary School was full in 2025, at 102% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.
How big are the classes at Raglan Primary School?
Classes at Raglan Primary School average 27.2 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Raglan Primary School?
Raglan Primary School has around 451 pupils on roll. 9% are eligible for free school meals.
Does Raglan Primary School have specialist SEN provision?
Raglan Primary School has a resourced provision for speech, language and communication needs: 30 places, 26 pupils on roll.
What is attendance like at Raglan Primary School?
4.1% of sessions were missed at Raglan Primary School in 2024/25. 8.9% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Raglan Primary School?
Apply through Bromley's coordinated admissions process, naming Raglan 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 Raglan Primary School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: 6occer Academy Kids Holiday Club (registered, not yet graded). There are 2 more within a kilometre. The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Raglan Primary School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 53 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 11 serious and 42 slight. 10 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 6 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 3 in a vehicle or otherwise. 17 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 Raglan Primary School?
Raglan Primary School is at Raglan Road, Bromley, Kent, BR2 9NL.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)