Lessness Heath Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 12 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
- 141866
- Address
- Erith Road, DA17 6HB
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 658 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.2%
- Girls
- 50.8%
- First language not English
- 20.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.2%
- Persistent absence
- 12.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.6%
White British 48.2%
African 15.3%
Mixed 11.8%
Other White 8.7%
Indian 5.6%
Other Asian 3.2%
Pakistani 2.1%
Other 1.2%
Other Black 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average1.9
WritingAverage-0.6
MathsWell above average3.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 67%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 13%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
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
Lessness Heath Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 89
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 85
- 2nd preference
- 51
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 7
Offers
- 1st preference
- 82
- 2nd preference
- 7
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.5 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 50 23 27 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 87 44 43 |
| Year 1 | 87 50 37 |
| Year 2 | 90 41 49 |
| Year 3 | 87 42 45 |
| Year 4 | 89 48 41 |
| Year 5 | 87 43 44 |
| Year 6 | 80 33 47 |