St Francis RC Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 14 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
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southwark
Unique reference
100826
Address
Friary Road, Peckham, SE15 1RQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
272 (63% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
50.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.8%
Persistent absence
15.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.5%
Pupil ethnicities
African 46%
Other 26.8%
Caribbean 8.1%
Mixed 5.9%
Other Black 5.9%
Irish Traveller 2.6%
Irish 1.5%
Other Asian 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
White British 0.7%
Pakistani 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.2
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsBelow average-2.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 61%
Local authority average 69%
England average 62%

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

School 16%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

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

Admissions

St Francis RC Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
22
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
22
2nd preference
7
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
22
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes24.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.2
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
7
5
2
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
14
5
9
Reception, Full-time
28
17
11
Year 1
30
12
18
Year 2
28
13
15
Year 3
29
17
12
Year 4
46
24
22
Year 5
39
21
18
Year 6
51
26
25
Year 2024-2025