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Downderry Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Lewisham
Address	Downderry Road, BR1 5QL
School Website	www.downderryprimaryschool.com
Telephone	2086985768
URN	100679

School Census

Total	465
Girls/Boys	238/227
Girls/Boys Ratio	51.2%/48.8%
% pupils where English not first language	42.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	104
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	9.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 17/05/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
17/05/2016	Outstanding
29/03/2011	Good

Inspection Date	17/05/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	29/03/2011
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
18 May 2022	School inspection	View
17 May 2016	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
28 March 2014	Interim assessment	View
29 March 2011	Full inspection: Good	View
24 June 2010	Monitoring visit	View
30 June 2008	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
07 March 2005	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12%
Reading	107
Maths	107
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	78
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17
Reading	108.0
Maths	107.0
Reading Progress	1.8
Writing Progress	0.9
Maths Progress	2.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	70%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	106.0
Maths	107.0
Reading Progress	-0.9
Writing Progress	-2.0
Maths Progress	-0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	105
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-0.4
Writing Progress	1.2
Maths Progress	1.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.56%
Total Applications	222
As First Preference	86
As second preference	65
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.52%
Total Applications	202
As First Preference	82
As second preference	42
As third preference	44

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.25%
Total Applications	196
As First Preference	65
As second preference	56
As third preference	35

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	52
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	175
As First Preference	61
As second preference	48
As third preference	36

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	56
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.74%
Total Applications	222
As First Preference	99
As second preference	42
As third preference	39

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.95%
Total Applications	227
As First Preference	117
As second preference	55
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.44%
Total Applications	238
As First Preference	79
As second preference	60
As third preference	47

Total Offers Made	59
first preference offers	55
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.42%
Total Applications	208
As First Preference	85
As second preference	39
As third preference	38

Total Offers Made	61
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.06%
Total Applications	206
As First Preference	51
As second preference	43
As third preference	50

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	208
As First Preference	76
As second preference	42
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.26%
Total Applications	205
As First Preference	67
As second preference	43
As third preference	37

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	0

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	23.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	13.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	13.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	13%
any other asian background ethnic origin	9.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	6.5%
african ethnic origin	5.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
indian ethnic origin	1.7%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	22.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	13.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	13.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.9%
any other asian background ethnic origin	8.8%
african ethnic origin	7.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	7.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.6%
caribbean ethnic origin	2.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	2.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.5%
indian ethnic origin	1.5%
chinese ethnic origin	1.5%
pakistani ethnic origin	0.6%

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