Bird In Bush School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Southwark
Address	Bird-in-Bush School, SE15 1QP
School Website	www.birdinbushprimary.co.uk/
Telephone	2076390431
URN	100780

School Census

Total	381
Girls/Boys	201/180
Girls/Boys Ratio	52.8%/47.2%
% pupils where English not first language	32.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	216
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 02/07/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
02/07/2024	Good
17/01/2018	Good
24/02/2016	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	02/07/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	17/01/2018
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	24/02/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
02 July 2024	School inspection: Good	View
17 January 2018	Full inspection: Good	View
23 November 2016	Monitoring visit	View
24 February 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
13 January 2014	Monitoring visit	View
22 October 2013	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
22 February 2012	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
05 May 2009	Full inspection: Good	View
07 June 2006	Full inspection: Satisfactory	View
10 January 2000	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	102
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	51
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2
Reading	102.0
Maths	101.0
Reading Progress	-1.9
Writing Progress	-0.9
Maths Progress	-2.6

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3%
Reading	100.0
Maths	101.0
Reading Progress	-2.5
Writing Progress	-0.8
Maths Progress	-3.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	49%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	102
Maths	101
Reading Progress	-0.7
Writing Progress	-0.4
Maths Progress	-1.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	38
As second preference	18
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	38
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	42
As second preference	12
As third preference	7

Total Offers Made	43
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	66
As First Preference	31
As second preference	13
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	33
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	82
As First Preference	30
As second preference	14
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	32
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	41
As second preference	24
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	70
As First Preference	34
As second preference	13
As third preference	9

Total Offers Made	38
first preference offers	34
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	89
As First Preference	44
As second preference	16
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	48
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	85
As First Preference	29
As second preference	22
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	36
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	123
As First Preference	46
As second preference	25
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	115
As First Preference	41
As second preference	27
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	62
first preference offers	41
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	126
As First Preference	50
As second preference	27
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	74
first preference offers	50
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	22%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	24%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	61%
agree	34%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	8%
agree	12%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	7%
not applicable	65%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	55%
agree	37%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	35%
agree	16%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
not applicable	42%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	18%
no	82%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	73%
agree	27%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	67%
agree	25%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	5%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	65%
agree	33%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	60%
agree	35%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	53%
agree	41%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	66%
agree	29%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	55%
agree	39%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	94%
no	6%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	44%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	11.2%
caribbean ethnic origin	7.4%
any other black background ethnic origin	6.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	6%
white british ethnic origin	5.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	4.1%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.2%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
chinese ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	50.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	8.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	8.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.6%
any other black background ethnic origin	6%
white british ethnic origin	4.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.7%
any other white background ethnic origin	2.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	2.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.6%