Living in Chislehurst with children
Chislehurst, Bromley. What the published figures say about its schools, its homes and daily life, each with its source and date.
Schools
9 schools: 4 state primary, 3 state secondary, 2 privateChislehurst on the schools map →Every school in Chislehurst, with inspection, league band and the last place offered
State primary schools (4)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Nicholas Church of England Primary | Outstanding | Top 21% (14/69) in Bromley | — |
| Red Hill Primary School | Improved significantly | Top 47% (32/69) in Bromley | — |
| Edgebury Primary School | Good | (47/69) in Bromley | — |
| Orion Mead Road | Good | — | 4.071 miles (2026) |
State secondary schools (3)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bullers Wood School | Good | Top 32% (6/19) in Bromley | 1.558 miles (2026) |
| Chislehurst School for Girls | School remains Good | (11/19) in Bromley | 2.467 miles (2026) |
| Orion Coopers | School remains Good | (15/19) in Bromley | — |
Private schools (2)
| School | Inspection | League rank | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farringtons School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | (3/4) in Bromley | — |
| Babington House School | Independent Schools Inspectorate: standards met | (4/4) in Bromley | — |
Rank: the school's place among its council's schools of the same phase, from three years of DfE results (kinplace's league table, how it is worked out); schools with hidden or no results get none. Inspections: Ofsted and ISI. Last place offered: the council's offer-day figures. School register: DfE Get Information about Schools, updated 17 October 2026.
Homes and prices
Typical sale, last 12 months (Land Registry)We don't hold Land Registry sales for Chislehurst yet, so its typical prices are unknown here.
Look up a home in Chislehurst →Getting around
Stops and stations (NaPTAN), and broadband (Ofcom)Source: DfT, NaPTAN (National Public Transport Access Nodes). Straight-line distances.
Gigabit broadband can be ordered at 91% of premises, and superfast (30 Mbit/s) at 98%, on average across the 436 postcodes in BR7. Check the postcode you are looking at: it can differ street by street.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025, fixed broadband coverage by postcode (an average of postcodes, not of homes).
Safety and environment
The town centre; addresses varyChildcare
Ofsted early years register; published pricesWhat Ofsted found: 1 outstanding; 1 strong or better in every area; 6 good, or expected standard; 2 not inspected yet. A typical nursery place in this region costs about £8.63 an hour for a two-year-old.
All of them: 10 in Bromley.
Sources: Ofsted, Childcare providers and inspections; each nursery's own fees page, read by 13 October 2026; Coram Family and Childcare, Childcare Survey 2026: average nursery price for 50 hours a week after the working-parent entitlement (paying for 20 hours), by region.
Childcare costs near you →Key dates, Bromley
The next dates for families applyingApplication deadlines and offer days: Bromley.
Every date, and reminders →Nearby towns
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