Phoenix Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jun 18 2015 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
Southwark
Unique reference
100817
Address
Marlborough Grove, SE1 5JT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
521 (72% of total capacity)
Boys
46.3%
Girls
53.7%
First language not English
42.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
38.6%
Persistent absence
13.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.5%
Pupil ethnicities
African 26.9%
White British 14.2%
Mixed 10.5%
Other Black 9.6%
Other White 9.4%
Other 8.8%
Caribbean 6.1%
Other Asian 5.8%
Bangladeshi 3.3%
Unclassified 1.9%
Pakistani 1.7%
Chinese 1.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.2
WritingAverage1.3
MathsWell above average3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 80%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 19%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Phoenix Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
67
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
64
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
26
From another Local Authority
11
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
64
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
30
16
14
Reception, Full-time
83
35
48
Year 1
52
23
29
Year 2
81
41
40
Year 3
70
31
39
Year 4
81
42
39
Year 5
60
25
35
Year 6
64
28
36
Year 2023-2024