Surrey Square Primary School

A outstanding academy converter school in Southwark. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Surrey Square Primary School.

London, SE172JY Ofsted: Outstanding Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

64

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
57.8
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 68.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
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
6 December 2016
Previous grade
Good
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
Surrey Square
Walworth
London, SE172JY

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
146117
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Surrey Square, Walworth, London, SE17 2JY
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
BIG EDUCATION TRUST
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
463
Free School Meals
57.6% (267 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
5.4% (25 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.6%
Good
Persistent Absence
16.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
68.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
8.0%
Reading Score:
105.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 105.0
2023 105.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

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

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Responsibility Respect Enjoyment Community Perseverance Compassion

Head Teacher's Message

Surrey Square aims to give its pupils the very best, being more than a school; focuses on wellbeing, relationships and values, with core attainment leading to success in secondary school and beyond.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

4:30pm clubs 6pm club (after school) Gardening clubs SSQ bike club

Facilities

The Hive (Darwin provision) Sensory room in The Hive Nursery rooms (2-3 and 3-4 year olds) School pavilion used for after-school clubs

Curriculum Highlights

Core Wellbeing Core Skills Core Relationships Core Values Social justice is part of the curriculum

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

4:30pm clubs (term-time) and 6pm after-school club run by QCcoaching in the school pavilion.

SEND Provision

The Hive is the provision for pupils with SEND; Two SENDCos coordinate SEND; The Hive provides a smaller, quieter environment with a sensory room and planned curriculum; students attend Darwin provision mornings and join peers for other times.

Admissions Criteria

Reception applications are managed by Southwark council; in-year admissions use Southwark Citizen Portal; places are allocated according to the criteria in the school’s admissions policy; if no place is available, a waiting list is used.

Financial Information

School meals are currently free and no charge is made because the cost is recovered from the government or Southwark Council.

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