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Trinity Church of England Primary School, Bromley

Good
Primary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 2–11

Trinity Church of England Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Bromley, part of Aquinas Church of England Education Trust Limited. It has a Church of England religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in September 2017. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in June 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 16th-highest of the 20 schools in Bromley with published results, and 9,396th of 14,452 across England. It was 50% full in 2025.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2017)
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

Trinity Church of England Primary School in detail

Results

In 2025, 76% of Year 6 pupils at Trinity Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 69% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 81% and 79% in Bromley and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 60% in reading and 62% in maths in 2024.

Getting a place at Trinity Church of England Primary School

For September 2026 entry, 20 families put Trinity Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 39 named it as one of their preferences, for 22 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 Trinity Church of England Primary School

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Trinity Church of England Primary School are Southborough Primary School (0.8 miles); Hayes Primary School (1 mile, Good, 88% reading, 84% maths); St James' Roman Catholic Primary School (1.1 miles, Outstanding, 94% reading, 97% maths); and Raglan Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 80% reading, 75% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Trinity Church of England Primary School.

Southborough Primary SchoolHayes Primary SchoolSt James' Roman Catholic Primary SchoolRaglan Primary School

The trust

Trinity Church of England Primary School is one of 13 schools run by Aquinas Church of England Education Trust Limited, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 13 schools in Aquinas Church of England Education Trust Limited

Who goes there

In 2026, 51 pupils (17.1%) received SEN support and 41 (13.8%) 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.

Trinity Church of England Primary School has a SEN unit for severe learning difficulties: 30 places, 30 pupils on roll.

Staffing

Trinity Church of England Primary School had 22 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Bickley Rail Station, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Bromley Common / Holy Trinity Church, 260 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 108 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, Trinity Church of England Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 0.9 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Trinity Church of England Primary School are Bishop Justus CofE School (under 0.1 miles), Ravens Wood School (0.9 miles), Hayes School (1.2 miles) and Darrick Wood School (1.4 miles).

Bishop Justus CofE SchoolRavens Wood SchoolHayes SchoolDarrick 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; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Miss Sarah Kilbey
Pupils:298
LA:Bromley
Phone:02084622443
Address:Princes Plain, Bromley, BR2 8LD
Trust:AQUINAS CHURCH OF ENGLAND EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED (13 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 January 2015

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from September 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.

Inspected 7 June 2023View full report
URN:141352
UKPRN:10047475
Diocese:Diocese of Rochester
Constituency:Bromley and Biggin Hill
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its September 2017 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

At a Glance

28.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SEN unit: SLD

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+16ppMaths+7ppWriting+13pp

Reading has improved from 60% to 76% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 62% to 69% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 56% to 69% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

17.7

Avg class size

24.7

Infant (KS1)

18.2

KS2

16

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Bromley Common / Holy Trinity Church (Stop BS)
257m · 4 min walk
Oakley Road / Holy Trinity Ch (Stop BM)
299m · 5 min walk
Hastings Road / Trinity Church (Stop BQ)
349m · 6 min walk
Link Way (Stop BK)
386m · 6 min walk
Bromley Common / Turpington Lane (Stop BL)
387m · 6 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
26
Fatal
0
Serious
5
Children hurt
4

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 26 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 21 slight.

4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise.

10 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 Trinity Church of England Primary School

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

50%

Available places

301 pupils

600 places

299 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(2)

7 June 2023

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

27 September 2017
Leadership & ManagementGood

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

51

SEN Support

41

EHC Plans

30.9%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

Trinity Church of England Primary School has a SEN unit for severe learning difficulties: 30 places, 30 pupils on roll.

Source: GIAS, Department for Education.

SEN Unit

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication38
Autistic Spectrum Disorder20
Social, Emotional & Mental Health16
Specific Learning Difficulty2
Severe Learning Difficulty1
Profound & Multiple LD1
Physical Disability1
Other1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
37.9%
Asian
10.3%
Black
24.5%
Mixed
14.1%
Other
1.7%
Unclassified
0.3%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals28.2%
English as Additional Language24.5%

298

Total Pupils

147

Boys

151

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

22

Teachers

13.5:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£51,453

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£6,146

Per pupil

£2096k

Total funding

£153k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£247,914
EAL funding£27,025
Lump sum£157,194

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.5%

Overall absence

12.5%

Persistent absence

281

Enrolments

Authorised3.8%
Unauthorised1.8%
Persistent (10%+)12.5%
Severe (50%+)0.7%

Absence trend

5.2%
18/19
7.7%
20/21
8.0%
21/22
7.6%
22/23
5.9%
23/24
5.5%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Questions parents ask about Trinity Church of England Primary School

What are SATs results like at Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Of the pupils at Trinity Church of England Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 76% reached the expected standard in reading and 69% did so in maths.

What is Trinity Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Trinity Church of England Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in September 2017, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Trinity Church of England Primary School?

No fixed boundary. When Trinity Church of England 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 Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Trinity Church of England Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 50% of its 600 places.

How big are the classes at Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Classes at Trinity Church of England Primary School average 17.7 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Trinity Church of England Primary School has around 298 pupils on roll. 28% are eligible for free school meals.

Does Trinity Church of England Primary School have specialist SEN provision?

Trinity Church of England Primary School has a SEN unit for severe learning difficulties: 30 places, 30 pupils on roll.

What is attendance like at Trinity Church of England Primary School?

5.5% of sessions were missed at Trinity Church of England Primary School in 2024/25. 12.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Apply through Bromley's coordinated admissions process, naming Trinity Church of England 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.

How many road collisions happen near Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 26 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 5 serious and 21 slight. 4 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot, 1 on a bicycle and 1 in a vehicle or otherwise. 10 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 Trinity Church of England Primary School?

Trinity Church of England Primary School is at Princes Plain, Bromley, Kent, BR2 8LD.

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

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