Sherwood Park Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 21 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Unique reference
- 140532
- Address
- Sherwood Park Avenue, DA15 9JQ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 300 (67% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 54.7%
- Girls
- 45.3%
- First language not English
- 17%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.3%
- Persistent absence
- 15.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 26.0%
White British 64.7%
Mixed 8.4%
Other White 6%
African 5.7%
Indian 5.3%
Other Asian 3.7%
Pakistani 2%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Chinese 1.7%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1.7
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsBelow average-1.9
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 67%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 13%
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
Sherwood Park Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 54
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 55
- 2nd preference
- 22
- 3rd preference
- 21
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 35 19 16 |
| Reception, Full-time | 40 27 13 |
| Year 1 | 32 16 16 |
| Year 2 | 44 26 18 |
| Year 3 | 30 17 13 |
| Year 4 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 5 | 29 9 20 |
| Year 6 | 60 37 23 |