Kender Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Mar 11 2025 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
- Lewisham
- Unique reference
- 100691
- Address
- Kender Street, New Cross, SE14 5JA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 353 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.6%
- Girls
- 52.4%
- First language not English
- 68.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42.8%
- Persistent absence
- 25.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.7%
African 24.9%
Other 19%
Mixed 15%
Caribbean 11%
White British 9.1%
Other White 9.1%
Other Black 3.4%
Bangladeshi 3.1%
Other Asian 1.7%
Chinese 1.1%
Irish 0.8%
Pakistani 0.8%
Indian 0.6%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.4
WritingAverage0.2
MathsAverage-0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Kender Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 32
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 13
- From another Local Authority
- 25
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 10
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 7 3 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 12 8 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 19 11 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 45 18 27 |
| Year 1 | 32 9 23 |
| Year 2 | 49 28 21 |
| Year 3 | 54 26 28 |
| Year 4 | 34 17 17 |
| Year 5 | 54 27 27 |
| Year 6 | 44 20 24 |