Cardwell Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Outstanding
Nov 26 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Greenwich
Unique reference
100155
Address
118 Frances Street, Woolwich, SE18 5LP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
437 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
49.4%
Girls
50.6%
First language not English
60.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.2%
Persistent absence
15.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.4%
Pupil ethnicities
African 34.8%
Mixed 14.4%
White British 12.4%
Other Black 9.2%
Other White 6.6%
Other Asian 6.4%
Other 4.6%
Bangladeshi 2.7%
Indian 2.5%
Pakistani 2.3%
Caribbean 2.1%
Chinese 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAbove average2.2
MathsAbove average2.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 67%
Local authority average 71%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 15%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Cardwell Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
70
2nd preference
30
3rd preference
19
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
60
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
46
25
21
Reception, Full-time
55
36
19
Year 1
58
25
33
Year 2
53
27
26
Year 3
55
19
36
Year 4
54
26
28
Year 5
59
29
30
Year 6
57
29
28
Year 2024-2025