The short version
Above-average SATs results. 78% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 80% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
80%
+18.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 374
- Capacity
- 78%
- FSM
- 15.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- Head
- Ms Hania Ryans (Head Teacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
January 2019 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Outstanding
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2011 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Curriculum and development visit
June 2009 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Outstanding
October 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
January 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Honor Oak Road, London, SE23 3SB
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
What is Fairlawn Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Fairlawn Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Fairlawn Primary School?
Fairlawn Primary School currently has 374 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Fairlawn Primary School take?
Fairlawn Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Fairlawn Primary School?
Fairlawn Primary School is in London, SE23 3SB, in the Lewisham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Fairlawn Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Fairlawn Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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