The Norwood School

Details

Age Range	11-19 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Lambeth
Address	Crown Dale, SE19 3NY
School Website	www.thenorwoodschool.org/
Telephone	2086709382
URN	100624

School Census

Total	1065
Girls/Boys	544/521
Girls/Boys Ratio	51.1%/48.9%
% pupils where English not first language	34.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	293
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	19.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/02/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
22/02/2023	Good
10/09/2014	Good

Inspection Date	22/02/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	10/09/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
22 February 2023	School inspection: Good	View
12 December 2017	Short inspection	View
10 September 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
15 January 2013	Interim assessment	View
02 November 2010	Curriculum and development visit	View
17 March 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
13 June 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
02 December 2002	Full inspection	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	48.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	47.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	62.90%
Entering EBacc	29.40%
EBacc average point score	4.19
Progress 8	0.03

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	48.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	63%
Entering EBacc	25%
EBacc average point score	4.06
Progress 8	0.03

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	48.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	42%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	60%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	4.15
Progress 8	0.14

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.90%
Total Applications	881
As first preference	213
As second preference	209
As third preference	172

Total Offers Made	175
first preference offers	112
second preference offers	47
third preference offers	10

first preference v offers	2.03%
Total Applications	849
As first preference	223
As second preference	167
As third preference	179

Total Offers Made	160
first preference offers	110
second preference offers	22
third preference offers	16

first preference v offers	2.03%
Total Applications	773
As first preference	223
As second preference	179
As third preference	143

Total Offers Made	165
first preference offers	110
second preference offers	33
third preference offers	10

first preference v offers	1.67%
Total Applications	777
As first preference	165
As second preference	193
As third preference	155

Total Offers Made	171
first preference offers	99
second preference offers	41
third preference offers	15

first preference v offers	1.45%
Total Applications	676
As first preference	125
As second preference	157
As third preference	132

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	86
second preference offers	48
third preference offers	19

first preference v offers	1.92%
Total Applications	769
As first preference	140
As second preference	193
As third preference	159

Total Offers Made	171
first preference offers	73
second preference offers	54
third preference offers	24

first preference v offers	1.61%
Total Applications	678
As first preference	140
As second preference	143
As third preference	158

Total Offers Made	174
first preference offers	87
second preference offers	48
third preference offers	25

first preference v offers	1.21%
Total Applications	619
As first preference	130
As second preference	120
As third preference	131

Total Offers Made	179
first preference offers	107
second preference offers	26
third preference offers	28

first preference v offers	1.37%
Total Applications	569
As first preference	100
As second preference	130
As third preference	122

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	73
second preference offers	42
third preference offers	16

first preference v offers	1.12%
Total Applications	540
As first preference	94
As second preference	107
As third preference	118

Total Offers Made	148
first preference offers	84
second preference offers	32
third preference offers	17

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	527
As first preference	100
As second preference	93
As third preference	109

Total Offers Made	146
first preference offers	91
second preference offers	29
third preference offers	17

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	34%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	43%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	33%
agree	52%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	6%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	9%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	6%
not applicable	68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	25%
agree	50%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	34%
agree	24%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	0%
not applicable	26%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	25%
no	75%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	19%
agree	37%
disagree	23%
strongly disagree	14%
dont know	7%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	39%
agree	42%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	8%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	43%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	4%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	28%
agree	51%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	50%
agree	44%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	59%
agree	35%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	43%
agree	35%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	9%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	89%
no	11%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	30.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	19.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	14.1%
african ethnic origin	10.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	7.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	6.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
indian ethnic origin	0.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	26.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	23.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	15.9%
african ethnic origin	10.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	6.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
indian ethnic origin	0.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.8%