Barnehurst Infant School

Academy converterPrimaryAges 3–7Mixed

Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath, Erith, DA8 3NL

Headteacher · Mrs Tamara Hunter

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 1 October 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils218Capacity 232

OfstedOutstandingInspected 8 November 2023

TrustThe Primary First Trust

Free school meals9.4%

Outstanding

Graded inspection on 8 November 2023.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Bexley council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

59 of the 85 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered60

Applications284

First choice85

First-choice offers59

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).