Marvels Lane Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 24 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
- 100696
- Address
- Riddons Road, Grove Park, 100696 Marvels Lane Primary School, Riddons Road, Grove Park, London, Se12 9ra, United Kingdom, SE12 9RA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 404 (87% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 50.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 34.4%
- Persistent absence
- 25.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.1%
White British 24.5%
African 22%
Mixed 13.4%
Other White 13.1%
Unclassified 6.7%
Caribbean 5.9%
Other Asian 5%
Other 2.2%
Indian 2%
Chinese 2%
Other Black 1.2%
Pakistani 1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingWell below average-2.8
MathsAverage0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 55%
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 102
Local authority average 107
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Marvels Lane Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 38
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 10
- From another Local Authority
- 25
Offers
- 1st preference
- 37
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 11
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 6 3 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 5 1 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 8 4 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 15 9 6 |
| Reception, Full-time | 58 32 26 |
| Year 1 | 49 23 26 |
| Year 2 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 3 | 46 18 28 |
| Year 4 | 57 29 28 |
| Year 5 | 49 27 22 |
| Year 6 | 51 35 16 |