Overall Oxbridge
#1,289
2 ranked schools · -375 places vs Eng avg #914 of 1,983
Applications
13
Offers
2
Offer rate15.4%
-7.0 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 22.4%
Schools in Chislehurst
Victorian villas and mature tree-lined streets cluster around Chislehurst Common and the medieval tower of St Nicholas, giving the district a village-scaled identity unusual for south-east London. Formerly part of Kent, Chislehurst was incorporated into the London Borough of Bromley when Greater London was created in 1965. Around 15,600 people live here today.
Trains from Chislehurst station serve London Bridge and Charing Cross via Southeastern in around thirty minutes, putting the capital within easy reach. Chislehurst is widely regarded as one of Bromley's most competitive postcodes for state school places, and Red Hill draws families focused on the same sought-after local catchments.
4
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3
Secondary
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2
All-through
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1
Special
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of which6sixth forms·3faith10 total
Area Performance
Chislehurst schools rank in the top 45% of England
Across 14 primary, secondary and sixth-form schools, state and independent. The average Find My School Inspection Score is 7.56/10, +0.03 vs England.
Find My School Inspection Band
20% Elite
Distribution across all Chislehurst schools
EliteExcellentGood
Chislehurst vs England distribution
National Rank
Top 45%
Across all ranked Chislehurst schools
Top 26%Primaryavg #3,852 of 14,978
Top 34%Secondaryavg #1,306 of 3,861
Top 67%Sixth formavg #1,711 of 2,554
Primary schools: 3 schools (state + independent)
LocalEngland avg
Average FMS Inspection Score
8.0/10
+0.65 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.3/10
Average national rank
#3,852
+24 pts vs medianmedian 7,489
top 26% of 14,978
% reaching expected RWM standardstate
73%
+11 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 62%
% reaching higher RWM standardstate
15%
+7 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 8%
Average FMS Inspection Score
8.0/10
+0.65 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.3/10
Average national rank
#3,852
+24 pts vs medianmedian 7,489
top 26% of 14,978
% reaching expected RWM standardstate
73%
+11 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 62%
% reaching higher RWM standardstate
15%
+7 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 8%
Secondary schools: 5 schools (state + independent)
LocalEngland avg
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.2/10
-0.16 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.4/10
Average national rank
#1,306
+16 pts vs medianmedian 1,931
top 34% of 3,861
Attainment 8 score (out of 90)state
48.4
+9.3 vs Eng avgEng avg 39.1
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.2/10
-0.16 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.4/10
Average national rank
#1,306
+16 pts vs medianmedian 1,931
top 34% of 3,861
Attainment 8 score (out of 90)state
48.4
+9.3 vs Eng avgEng avg 39.1
Sixth form schools: 6 schools (state + independent)
LocalEngland avg
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.6/10
-0.13 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.7/10
Average national rank
#1,711
-17 pts vs medianmedian 1,277
top 67% of 2,554
% A*-A at A-Level
14%
-11 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 25%
% A*-B at A-Level
39%
-12 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 50%
Average FMS Inspection Score
7.6/10
-0.13 vs Eng avgEng avg 7.7/10
Average national rank
#1,711
-17 pts vs medianmedian 1,277
top 67% of 2,554
% A*-A at A-Level
14%
-11 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 25%
% A*-B at A-Level
39%
-12 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 50%
Oxford
#287
2 ranked schools · -34 places vs Eng avg #253 of 1,197
Applications
7
Offers
0
Offer rate0.0%
-15.1 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 15.1%
Cambridge
#840
2 ranked schools · -67 places vs Eng avg #773 of 1,880
Applications
6
Offers
2
Offer rate33.3%
+3.9 pts vs Eng avgEng avg 29.4%
Top 3 Primary Schools
2026
Chislehurst
Top 3 Secondary Schools
2026
Chislehurst
Top 3 Sixth Forms
2026
Chislehurst
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School profiles in Chislehurst
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