Oak Gardens Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 17 2023 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
100695
Address
Thornville Street, SE8 4QB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
184 (43% of total capacity)
Boys
54.9%
Girls
45.1%
First language not English
48.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.7%
Persistent absence
21.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.2%
Pupil ethnicities
African 26.1%
Mixed 19.6%
Caribbean 15.2%
Other White 12%
White British 8.7%
Other 7.6%
Bangladeshi 2.7%
Other Asian 2.7%
Pakistani 2.2%
Indian 1.6%
Other Black 1.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average4
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

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 7%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Lucas Vale Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
11
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
10
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
10
2nd preference
1
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 classes20.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
1
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
5
0
Reception, Full-time
18
9
9
Year 1
22
17
5
Year 2
28
14
14
Year 3
24
16
8
Year 4
29
14
15
Year 5
20
10
10
Year 6
35
15
20
Year 2024-2025