Deansfield Primary School

A outstanding academy converter school in Greenwich. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Deansfield Primary School.

London, SE91XP Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

77

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
62.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 74.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
81.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 21.0%
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
14 July 2015
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
9

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Dairsie Road
Eltham
London, SE91XP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
143599
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Dairsie Road, Eltham, London, SE9 1XP
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE COMPASS PARTNERSHIP OF SCHOOLS
Capacity
420 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
462
Free School Meals
12.0% (55 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.9% (9 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.3%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
9.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
74.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
21.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
74.0 (+15.2 vs average)
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher):
21.0 (+13.7 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
9.3 (8.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 106.0
2023 108.0 107.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
51
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
462 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Resilience Co-operation Responsibility Kindness Trust Fairness Positivity Individuality Respect Creativity Confidence Honesty

No specific religious ethos stated; values-based and inclusive ethos, with No Outsiders ethos referenced.

Head Teacher's Message

Clara Daly, Head Teacher, welcomes you to Deansfield and describes a values-based, holistic school with an ambitious and creative curriculum, strong relationships, pride in pupils, high expectations and a collaborative staff culture.

Extracurriculars

Sports

Soccer Rugby Cricket Basketball Swimming

Facilities

On-site Forest School Forest School sessions in Oxleas Woods Swimming lessons at Eltham Pools

Curriculum Highlights

French taught in Key Stage 2 Six-strand music curriculum with emphasis on singing, playing instruments, performing, composing, listening and responding On-site Forest School for younger pupils with additional sessions in Oxleas Woods Descant Recorder from Year 2 and instrument lessons (Violin, Cello, Guitar, Drum-kit, Piano) from Year 3 with visiting tutors Year 4 swimming lessons at Eltham Pools Whole School Projects across years focusing on music, art, places of interest, world events and high-quality texts

Admissions Criteria

First priority is given to children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) naming the school; if more applicants than places, follow the policy's priority order; in-year admissions are possible; appeal rights available if a place is not offered.

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