Jessop Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Jan 31 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- 100572
- Address
- Lowden Road, Herne Hill, SE24 0BJ
- Website
- www.jessop.lambeth.sch.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 311 (72% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.0%
- Girls
- 45.0%
- First language not English
- 25.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.6%
- Persistent absence
- 13.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.2%
White British 21.5%
Mixed 16.8%
Caribbean 16.1%
Other Black 11.6%
Other White 10.6%
African 10.6%
Other 6.4%
Unclassified 2.3%
Irish 1.3%
Other Asian 1.3%
Indian 1%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average3
WritingWell above average3
MathsAbove average2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 82%
Local authority average 65%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 18%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 110
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Jessop Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 41
- 2nd preference
- 30
- 3rd preference
- 26
- From another Local Authority
- 31
Offers
- 1st preference
- 26
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 22.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 6 5 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 21 12 9 |
| Reception, Full-time | 27 17 10 |
| Year 1 | 40 26 14 |
| Year 2 | 47 22 25 |
| Year 3 | 43 21 22 |
| Year 4 | 34 20 14 |
| Year 5 | 49 27 22 |
| Year 6 | 44 21 23 |
Nearby schools
- Ark Evelyn Grace AcademyRequires improvement
- Herne Hill SchoolNo rating (independent)
- Hill Mead Primary SchoolRequires improvement
- Minerva's Virtual AcademyNo rating
- St Jude's Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- St Saviour's Church of England Primary SchoolGood
- The Charter School North DulwichOutstanding