Northumberland Heath Primary School
Wheelock Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 1JE
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 3-11)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“We believe that every child deserves the best possible start to their education. Our dedicated Early Years team builds strong relationships with children and families, ensuring a smooth transition into school life.”
Established school - open since before 2011. Became an academy in September 2011, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 16 September 2025
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 473
- Multi-academy trust
- THE WOODLAND ACADEMY TRUST
- Phone
- 01322334638