Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich

A outstanding free schools school in Southwark. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich.

London, SE228HA Ofsted: Outstanding Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

78

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 73.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
88.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 24.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Outstanding

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

Outstanding
Overall effectiveness
Outstanding
Last inspected
9 May 2017
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
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
173 Lordship Lane
London, SE228HA

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
140937
Type
Free schools
Phase
Primary
Address
173 Lordship Lane, London, SE22 8HA
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
HARRIS FEDERATION
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
371
Free School Meals
19.1% (71 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.6% (6 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.9%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
11.1%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
73.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
24.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
105.0
Grammar Score:
105.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
24.0 (+16.7 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
73.0 (+14.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
11.1 (6.4 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.1 (2.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 105.0 107.0
2023 108.0 110.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
46
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
371 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-3.0 per year)

Down -3.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Be Respectful individuals Be Responsible individuals Be Resilient individuals 3 Core Values (Busy Bees): Be Respectful, Be Responsible and Be Resilient

HPAD have gained Level 1 of the Rights Respecting Schools Award (RRSA) and are working towards Gold; RRSA places the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) at the heart of planning, policies, practice and ethos. Classes use a learning and rights charter to remind pupils how their actions contribute to a positive learning environment.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome from Principal Lois Longstaff. Harris Primary Academy East Dulwich is described as one of East Dulwich’s newest schools, part of The Harris Federation with a track record of high standards and an Outstanding OFSTED rating in 2017. The message emphasises a happy, welcoming, inclusive school, Ambition For All, UNICEF Rights Respecting School Award achievement, a vibrant curriculum, opportunities to learn instruments and use technology, and open mornings for visits.

Curriculum Highlights

An exciting and engaging curriculum with well-structured lessons Opportunities to learn a musical instrument Use of new technologies Learning outside the classroom through educational visits Residential trips in Key Stage 2 High standards of teaching to develop knowledge, skills and understanding

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wrap Around Care is provided through the Early Bloomers Club. Breakfast is provided in the morning and a meal in the evening. Morning: From 7:30am – 8:50am. Afternoon: From 3:20pm – 6:30pm. For more information or to book a place, contact the Club Manager Tal Kaur at 07742 213056 or [email protected].

SEND Provision

Wrap Around Care Provision provided by Early Bloomers Club, including breakfast in the morning and a meal in the evening. Morning session 7:30am–8:50am; Afternoon session 3:20pm–6:30pm. Contact Tal Kaur for details.

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