Bessemer Grange Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 29 2019 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
- 130918
- Address
- Dylways, SE5 8HP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 558 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.5%
- Girls
- 45.5%
- First language not English
- 18.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.9%
- Persistent absence
- 10.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.7%
White British 39.6%
Mixed 11.1%
Unclassified 10.8%
African 10.6%
Other White 6.5%
Other Black 6.3%
Other 5.4%
Caribbean 4.5%
Other Asian 2.3%
Irish 1.4%
Indian 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Pakistani 0.4%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsAverage0.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 62%
Local authority average 67%
England average 60%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 26%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Admissions
Bessemer Grange Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 82
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 38
- 3rd preference
- 47
- From another Local Authority
- 37
Offers
- 1st preference
- 57
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 19
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 3 2 1 |
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 13 8 5 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 13 10 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 8 3 5 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 40 27 13 |
| Reception, Part-time | 12 4 8 |
| Reception, Full-time | 52 25 27 |
| Year 1 | 66 39 27 |
| Year 2 | 64 42 22 |
| Year 3 | 66 34 32 |
| Year 4 | 76 38 38 |
| Year 5 | 77 38 39 |
| Year 6 | 66 32 34 |
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