For many families looking to move, proximity to top-performing schools is a key consideration — and the Bromley area offers a strong selection of respected grammar and high-achieving schools.
At Grafton Estate Agents, we understand how much of a role education plays in the homebuying process. Below is a list of notable schools either located in or frequently chosen by Bromley families. This list is not ranked — each school offers something unique depending on your child’s needs and aspirations.
1. St Barnabas and St Philip’s CofE Primary School
While technically a primary, this school earns its place for its excellent academic foundation and reputation for nurturing pupils in a values-driven environment. It’s a strong feeder into some of the region’s most competitive secondary schools.
2. Laurel Park School
Previously known as Bullers Wood School for Boys, Laurel Park continues to grow in stature. It provides a focused, supportive environment for academic achievement and personal development, making it a popular option among local families.
3. St Olave’s and St Saviour’s Grammar School
Widely regarded as one of the top-performing grammar schools in the country, St Olave’s in Orpington offers a rigorous academic curriculum. Admission is highly competitive, but the school’s results speak for themselves, with many students progressing to leading universities.
4. Camp Beaumont – St Olave’s Grammar Site
While not a school itself, Camp Beaumont operates holiday activity camps at St Olave’s. It’s a valuable local resource for parents seeking structured and enriching activities during school holidays, particularly for families already familiar with the school.
5. Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School
Located just outside the Bromley borough, Chis & Sid is a co-educational grammar school that consistently achieves strong results. It’s well-connected to Bromley by public transport, making it a practical and popular choice for many local families.
Moving Closer to the Right School
Choosing the right school is an important decision — and finding a property nearby can make all the difference. Whether you’re buying, selling, or simply exploring your options, Grafton Estate Agents is here to guide you with expert local knowledge and insight.
Contact us today to learn more about properties in the catchment areas of Bromley’s most sought-after schools.
