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| Age Range | 3-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Lambeth |
| Address | Hydethorpe Road, SW12 0JA |
| School Website | www.henrycavendish.co.uk |
| Telephone | 2086733376 |
| URN | 100567 |
| Total | 790 |
| Girls/Boys | 389/401 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 49.2%/50.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 46.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 128 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 2.0% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 16/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 16/05/2024 | Outstanding |
| 14/05/2014 | Outstanding |
| 31/03/2009 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 16/05/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 14/05/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 31/03/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 76% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 26% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20 |
| Reading | 109.0 |
| Maths | 108.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.1 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 2.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 78% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 109.0 |
| Maths | 110.0 |
| Reading Progress | 3.5 |
| Writing Progress | -0.4 |
| Maths Progress | 3.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 16% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 2.4 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | 3.7 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.18% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 230 |
| As First Preference | 60 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 50 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.41% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 265 |
| As First Preference | 82 |
| As second preference | 94 |
| As third preference | 49 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.32% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 252 |
| As First Preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 71 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 53 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.68% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 268 |
| As First Preference | 99 |
| As second preference | 83 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 240 |
| As First Preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 60 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 59 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.07% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 231 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 83 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 260 |
| As First Preference | 57 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 50 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.72% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 297 |
| As First Preference | 103 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 54 |
| Total Offers Made | 61 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 273 |
| As First Preference | 52 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 88 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.51% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 297 |
| As First Preference | 83 |
| As second preference | 110 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 55 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.91% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 342 |
| As First Preference | 109 |
| As second preference | 96 |
| As third preference | 77 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.48% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 307 |
| As First Preference | 77 |
| As second preference | 66 |
| As third preference | 73 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 52 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.65% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 317 |
| As First Preference | 94 |
| As second preference | 101 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 291 |
| As First Preference | 59 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 67 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.64% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 344 |
| As First Preference | 95 |
| As second preference | 118 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.38% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 292 |
| As First Preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 92 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 48 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.86% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 341 |
| As First Preference | 106 |
| As second preference | 100 |
| As third preference | 58 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 57 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.43% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 312 |
| As First Preference | 70 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 96 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 2.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 320 |
| As First Preference | 118 |
| As second preference | 90 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 61 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.54% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 256 |
| As First Preference | 86 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 54 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 2.67% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 568 |
| As First Preference | 160 |
| As second preference | 165 |
| As third preference | 123 |
| Total Offers Made | 118 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 60 |
| second preference offers | 19 |
| third preference offers | 12 |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 72% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 77% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 30% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 13% |
| no | 87% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 73% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 97% |
| no | 3% |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 33.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 21.4% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 31.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 21.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 6.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.5% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| irish ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.8% |
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