Turnham Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Lewisham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Turnham Academy.

London, SE42HH Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

66

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
70.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 83.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
54.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 9.0%
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
11 October 2022
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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
Turnham Road
Brockley
London, SE42HH
Phone
2076390440
Website
turnhamacademy.org/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146100
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Turnham Road, Brockley, London, SE4 2HH
Website
https://turnhamacademy.org/
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
STEP ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
576 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
174
Free School Meals
47.8% (83 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
4.0% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.9%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
12.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
83.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
9.0%
Reading Score:
109.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
110.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
83.0 (+24.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
12.5 (5.0 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.1 (2.5 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 109.0
2023 107.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
10 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
19
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
174 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

Passion Urgency Positivity Aspiration Commitment

Head Teacher's Message

Turnham Academy is a thriving, vibrant, multicultural primary school in Brockley. Pupils are kind, happy and respectful; school values are Passion, Urgency, Positivity, Aspiration and Commitment; curriculum drivers are Collaboration, Curiosity and Communication; the academy focuses on teamwork, community engagement, and developing lifelong learners with strong emphasis on pupil voice.

Facilities

beautiful, spacious playgrounds forest school facilities dedicated Art room DT room music room(s) world-class library 3G football pitch (The Rocky and Wrighty Arena)

Curriculum Highlights

Key curriculum drivers: Collaboration, Curiosity, Communication Knowledge organisers used to present key subject knowledge Pupil voice and strong emphasis on language development

SEND Provision

Turnham Academy offers SEND provision through the SENCo (Ms N Barnes) with Zones of Regulation, 5 Point Scales, 10 Minute Peace and Yoga Club; sensory resources and movement breaks; regulation support; regular SENCO meetings with parents.

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