Crawford Primary School

A good community school school in Southwark. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Crawford Primary School.

London, SE59NF Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
52.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 62.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
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
3 October 2019
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Crawford Road
London, SE59NF

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
100785
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Crawford Road, London, SE5 9NF
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
630 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
374
Free School Meals
48.3% (181 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.3% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.8%
Good
Persistent Absence
15.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
62.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
8.0%
Reading Score:
103.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
103.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 103.0
2023 101.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
21 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
42
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
374 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 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

Kindness Safety Honesty Aspirational

RE curriculum follows the SACRE Syllabus for Southwark, aiming to develop pupils’ knowledge and understanding of key religions, beliefs and traditions. It covers Islam, Christianity and Judaism as the three Abrahamic faiths, alongside Sikhism, Hinduism and Humanism, with learning structured around BIG QUESTIONS and cross-curricular links.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Crawford Primary School. Located in Camberwell, Crawford emphasises inclusion, a knowledge-rich and creative curriculum, engaging teaching and strong partnerships. OfSTED notes robust subject planning and a broad range of experiences; the school is proud of its Crawford dance groups and football teams and aims to develop resilient, ambitious pupils with the Crawford Values and a wellbeing toolkit.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Dance groups Football

Facilities

Library

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club: 7:45am - start of school day; Healthy breakfast served until 8:30am. Free Breakfast Club: 8:25am - start of school day; Healthy breakfast served until 8:45am. After School Club: End of school day - 6pm; Reading, Literacy, Arts & Crafts; Informal Games; Multisports; Freeplay; Healthy snacks; Homework Club.

Admissions Criteria

Nursery: If your child was born between 1 September 2021 and 31 August 2022, you can apply to join one of the nursery classes for September 2025. Reception: If your child was born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021, you can apply to join Reception in September 2025. You must apply through the local authority in which you live through the e-admissions portal. If you want support, please contact the school. In-year admissions: contact the local authority for your residence. Local authority specifics for Lambeth/Southwark are provided on the admissions pages.

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