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Grinling Gibbons Primary School
Clyde Street, Deptford, London, SE8 5LW, Lewisham
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
70.6 / 100
Top 29%
Better than 71% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
222
Capacity
235
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 71% of schools, this primary school demonstrates solid performance in providing quality education. While 57% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, there is room for improvement, particularly as no students achieved the higher standard. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 3-11, making it a viable option for parents in Lewisham.
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Last inspected: 21 September 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
Black African35.6%
Black Caribbean19.8%
Other9.5%
White British9.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.0%
White Other5.0%
Black Other4.5%
Mixed W+B African2.7%
Asian Bangladeshi2.3%
Asian Chinese1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
Mixed Other1.4%
Asian Other0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Location
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51.48152, -0.02947 · SE8 5LW
School details
Local authorityLewisham
RegionLondon
URN100685
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.ggibbons.lewisham.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Grinling Gibbons Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Grinling Gibbons Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 September 2022.
Is Grinling Gibbons Primary School a good school?
Grinling Gibbons Primary School scores 70.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 29% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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