Deptford Green School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 27 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Lewisham
- Unique reference
- 100740
- Address
- Edward Street, New Cross, SE14 6AN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 895 (72% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.4%
- Girls
- 47.6%
- First language not English
- 31.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.5%
- Persistent absence
- 18.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 19.4%
Mixed 22%
White British 21.5%
African 14.7%
Other White 14.1%
Caribbean 11.2%
Other 8.9%
Other Asian 2.5%
Other Black 2%
Unclassified 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.8%
Pakistani 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Irish 0.2%
Indian 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.16
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 26%
Local authority average 52%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 41%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 43.4
Local authority average 45.4
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.8
Local authority average 4.11
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Art & Design | Technical Award | 1 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 14 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 20 |
| Biology | GCSE | 28 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 28 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 14 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 45 |
| English Language | GCSE | 174 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 173 |
| French | GCSE | 34 |
Admissions
Deptford Green School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 170
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 183
- 2nd preference
- 159
- 3rd preference
- 107
- From another Local Authority
- 142
Offers
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 22
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 178 90 88 |
| Year 8 | 188 105 83 |
| Year 9 | 177 87 90 |
| Year 10 | 179 98 81 |
| Year 11 | 173 89 84 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 89.0% 91.4% 86.5% |
Further education | 29.0% 21.0% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 37.0% 49.9% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 22.0% 19.5% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.0% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 1.7% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 0.7% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 4.7% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 1.5% 1.0% |