St Stephen's Church of England Primary School

A good voluntary aided school school in Lambeth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Stephen's Church of England Primary School.

London, SW81EJ Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

49

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
44.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 52.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
8 May 2019
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Dorset Road
London, SW81EJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100621
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Address
Dorset Road, London, SW8 1EJ
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open
Capacity
236 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Diocese
Diocese of Southwark
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
195
Free School Meals
62.4% (122 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.1% (8 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
25.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
52.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
101.0
Grammar Score:
100.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 101.0 103.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
11 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
22
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
195 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-2.5 per year)

Down -2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"We are stronger together"

We are stronger together We are gentle We are kind We keep on going We believe that all things are possible

St Stephen's Church of England Primary School has a distinctive Christian ethos which is at the heart of this school and provides an inclusive, caring and supportive environment where children learn and flourish in a setting shaped by Christian values.

Head Teacher's Message

St Stephen’s Christian vision and its associated values underpin all aspects of the daily school experience. This has a significant, positive impact on pupils’ development and wellbeing.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club After School Clubs Extended Day Club

Curriculum Highlights

English Mathematics Science Religious Studies Art and Design Computing PSHE Geography History French Music Physical Education Educational Trips

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Extended Day Club runs from 4:30pm to 5:30pm; cost £5 per day; bookings must be registered; deposits payable; via Schoolcomms; open to all pupils; collection from Meadow Place; may provide extra support if needed.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions policy can be viewed from the link on the page, along with application forms for nursery, reception and main school; documents include Nursery Admissions Policy and Reception Admissions Policy.

Financial Information

Currently school meals are £17.50 per week (£3.50 per day) for Key Stage 1 and 2; Universal Free School Meals (UFSM) are available for all children in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2; FSM eligibility is described (household income thresholds).

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