Fairlawn Primary School | School performance

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

14%

RWM higher · 2024/25

374

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

14%

RWM higher · 2024/25

374

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

80%

RWM expected · 2024/25

14%

RWM higher · 2024/25

374

Pupils · 2024/25

13%

EAL · 2024/25

11%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 12/06/2024

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityLewisham

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio20.4:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Fairlawn Primary School · Primary · Lewisham

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard

80%

+2pp

80%72%64%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 80%

RWM higher standard

14%

-3pp

25%19%12%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

88%

Reading higher standard

40%

Writing expected standard

82%

Writing higher standard

16%

Maths expected standard

88%

Maths higher standard

32%

Science expected standard

84%

SPAG expected standard

82%

SPAG higher standard

40%

Reading scaled score

107.0

Maths scaled score

106.0

GPS scaled score

107.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

374

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.4

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

13%

FSM eligible

19%

SEN

17%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

11%

Contact

Address

Honor Oak Road, London, SE23 3SB

Local authority

Lewisham

Website

www.fairlawn.lewisham.sch.uk

Telephone

02086997948

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	80%	14%	88%	40%	82%	16%	88%	32%	84%	82%	107.0	106.0	107.0	—	—	—	17%	374
2023/24	78%	17%	87%	55%	80%	18%	90%	30%	83%	92%	109.0	107.0	109.0	—	—	—	15%	408
2022/23	64%	12%	69%	36%	79%	14%	76%	40%	95%	66%	105.0	105.0	105.0	+0.10	+0.30	+1.00	14%	417
2018/19	69%	25%	75%	36%	85%	41%	80%	31%	80%	80%	106.0	105.0	108.0	-1.50	-0.60	-2.90	12%	464
2017/18	78%	18%	87%	53%	88%	33%	80%	35%	83%	87%	108.0	105.0	109.0	+1.50	+0.60	-1.00	12%	470
2016/17	67%	15%	82%	44%	82%	25%	81%	27%	89%	86%	108.0	105.0	108.0	+1.40	-0.40	-1.70	14%	471

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	374	21.1	17%	13%	19%	5%	11%
2023/24	408	24.8	15%	15%	18%	4%	9%
2022/23	417	24.2	14%	12%	18%	4%	10%
2021/22	408	21.7	13%	13%	14%	5%	11%
2020/21	428	25.2	13%	13%	12%	—	—
2018/19	464	26.4	12%	18%	9%	3%	3%
2017/18	470	24.0	12%	18%	11%	3%	8%
2016/17	471	24.1	14%	18%	13%	3%	5%