Prendergast School

A outstanding academy converter school in Lewisham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Prendergast School.

London, SE41LE Ofsted: Outstanding Age 11-18 Girls intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

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Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for Progress 8 score, English & Maths grade 4+ %, Continue in education or training, Sustained employment

Indicators used for Secondary with Sixth Form schools

Progress 8 score
Not published
Raw: No data published
English & Maths grade 4+ %
Not published
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Continue in education or training
Not published
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Sustained employment
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
100.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
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 November 2013
Previous grade
Outstanding
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
Adelaide Avenue
Brockley
London, SE41LE

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
150319
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary with Sixth Form
Address
Adelaide Avenue, Brockley, London, SE4 1LE
Age range
11-18
Gender
Girls
School status
Open
Opened
01-01-2024
Trust/MAT
LEATHERSELLERS' FEDERATION OF SCHOOLS
Capacity
1000 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
945
Free School Meals
22.0% (208 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.6% (15 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.2%
Good
Persistent Absence
18.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
59 pupils
Large Classes
Pupils per Year Group
118
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
945 pupils
11-18

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Truth, Honour, Freedom and Courtesy"

Truth Honour Freedom Courtesy

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Kelly Lovegrove highlights a commitment to academic excellence within a culture of strong pastoral care, an ambitious and inclusive knowledge-rich curriculum, support for wellbeing, and notable music opportunities; the school has OFSTED Outstanding status and emphasizes creating a safe, happy, and aspirational environment.

Facilities

Main Hall (Adelaide Avenue) Mural Hall (Park Site) Classrooms Sports Hall

Curriculum Highlights

Three-year Key Stage 3 curriculum with Year 7-9 (GCSE options begin in Year 9) Year 10-11 curriculum with core subjects and option choices (including Art, Computer Science, Design & Technology, Drama, Music, Physical Education, Statistics, and a second Humanities subject) Year 12-13 curriculum with a wide range of Level 3 subjects (including Art, French, Physics, Biology, Geography, Politics, BTEC options, etc.) Curriculum includes Religious Studies and Wellbeing components

Admissions Criteria

Prendergast School publishes a Published Admissions Number (PAN) of 120 female students for Year 7; up to 10% of places may be allocated on the basis of music scholarships; oversubscription criteria include looked-after or previously looked-after status; exceptional social or medical need; siblings; children of staff; and proximity. Music aptitude assessments and auditions determine music places. In-year admissions are handled directly by the school; EHCP naming Prendergast School takes precedence. Waiting lists are managed in line with local authority arrangements; there are open events and information available on the Open Events page.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available

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