Henry Cavendish Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 16 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
- Lambeth
- Unique reference
- 100567
- Address
- Hydethorpe Road, SW12 0JA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 832 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 41.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 15.3%
- Persistent absence
- 12.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
White British 33.7%
Other White 20.7%
Mixed 15.3%
African 6.3%
Caribbean 5.9%
Pakistani 3.7%
Other 3.5%
Unclassified 2.6%
Indian 2.5%
Other Asian 2%
Irish 1.3%
Other Black 1%
Chinese 1%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.1
WritingAbove average1.5
MathsAbove average2.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
Local authority average 66%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 26%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Henry Cavendish Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 94
- 2nd preference
- 101
- 3rd preference
- 59
- From another Local Authority
- 120
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 26
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 60 34 26 |
| Reception, Full-time | 119 64 55 |
| Year 1 | 116 54 62 |
| Year 2 | 103 54 49 |
| Year 3 | 118 61 57 |
| Year 4 | 103 55 48 |
| Year 5 | 110 59 51 |
| Year 6 | 103 49 54 |