Hayes Primary School
General Information
- Address: George Lane, Hayes, Bromley, BR2 7LQ – View on map
- Phone: 02084621769
- Website: Visit school website
- Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Howell
- Age range: 4-11 years
- Demand for places (Reception, September 2026): 74 families put it first for 74 places – 10 for every 10 places. Every one of them was offered a place. 3 of the 74 places went to families living outside the council area. Children putting it first, for every 10 places: 2023 9 · 2024 10 · 2025 9 · 2026 10
- Intake: Mixed
- Religious character: None
- Nursery provision: No
Who goes here
- Pupils eligible for free school meals: 23
- % eligible for free school meals: 4.0%
- Pupil mix: 5 in 10 (less mixed than the Bromley average)
- English as an additional language: 16% (England 22%)
Staff
Teachers leaving each year
- Teacher turnover: 11.6% a year (Bromley 16.3%, typical in England 13.9%)
- Where they went: about 19% moved to another school, 81% left state schools altogether (retirement, other careers, independent schools, abroad)
- Data years: 2022/23 to 2024/25 (average of 3 years, DfE school workforce census)
Teachers who moved school or left state schools in the year after each November, as a share of all the school's teachers. Some turnover is healthy – retirements, promotions, moving house.
Behaviour
Awaiting Data
Across Bromley: suspensions by reason
- Suspensions for sexual misconduct: 4 (0.1 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Permanent exclusions for sexual misconduct: 0
- Suspensions for bullying: 7 (0.3 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.2)
- Suspensions for abuse against sexual orientation or gender identity: 0 (0.0 per 1,000 pupils; England 0.0)
- Data year: 2024/25 (DfE suspensions and exclusions statistics)
These are figures for all state primary schools in Bromley, not this school's own – the government doesn't publish them school by school. A suspension can have up to three reasons. Most sexual harassment between pupils never leads to a suspension, so these figures show only part of the picture.
Attendance
- Overall absence: 4.7%
- Persistently absent pupils: 11.5%
- Data year: 2024/25
SEN
No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision
- Pupils on SEN Support: 7.2%
- Pupils with an EHC Plan: 3.0%
- Data year: 2025/26
Most common needs - SEN Support
- Social, emotional and mental health: 26 pupils
- Speech, language and communications needs: 5 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 4 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 4 pupils
- Physical disability: 1 pupil
Most common needs - EHC Plan
- Speech, language and communications needs: 9 pupils
- Autistic spectrum disorder: 4 pupils
- Social, emotional and mental health: 2 pupils
- Specific learning difficulty: 1 pupil
- Vision impairment: 1 pupil
These figures show the makeup of the school.
Educational Attainment
Good 2023 report
Year 6 SATs results
- Met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths: 76% (England 62%)
- Reached the higher standard: 7% (England 8%)
- Compared with the area: 5 percentage points above the Bromley average (71%)
- Compared with schools with similar pupils: Above (3-year average 73% against an expected 66%)
- 3-year average (expected standard): 73%
- Expected standard by subject: Reading 88% · Writing 88% · Maths 84% · Grammar, punctuation & spelling 85%
- Average test scores: reading 108, maths 106
- Based on: 96 Year 6 pupils, 2024/25
View the School Context Comparator – how this school's SATs results compare with schools teaching similar pupils.
SATs results over time
Year 6 SATs: joint 21st of 68 junior and primary schools in the area
- =18Tubbenden Primary School78%
- =21Burnt Ash Primary School76%
- =21Hayes Primary School76%
- =21Warren Road Primary School76%
- =24Cudham Church of England Primary School75%
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26th of 56 primary schools in Bromley for Ofsted rating
- #24Harris Primary Academy OrpingtonGood
- #25Hawes Down Primary SchoolGood
- #26Hayes Primary SchoolGood
- #27Holy Innocents Catholic Primary SchoolGood
- #28James Dixon Primary SchoolGood
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Financials
Spending per pupil: £5,201 (2024-25)
59th of 65 primary schools in Bromley for spending per pupil
- #57Wickham Common Primary School£5,500
- #58Marian Vian Primary School£5,469
- #59Hayes Primary School£5,201
- #60Green Street Green Primary School£4,279
- #61The Highway Primary School£3,929
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