The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 59% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
59%
-3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
16%
+8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
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.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 32 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 383
- Capacity
- 91%
- FSM
- 19.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- Head
- Ms Claire Gillespie
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Newstead Road, Lee, London, SE12 0SJ
Town setting
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Horn Park Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Cooper's Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Torridon Junior School
Primary · 1.5km away
Torridon Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Forster Park Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Winifred's RC Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Winifred's RC Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Winifred's RC Primary School?
St Winifred's RC Primary School currently has 383 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Winifred's RC Primary School take?
St Winifred's RC Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Winifred's RC Primary School?
St Winifred's RC Primary School is in London, SE12 0SJ, in the Lewisham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Winifred's RC Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Winifred's RC Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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