John Stainer Community Primary School | School performance | Sipuha
sipuha
Tap to load interactive map
EnglandLondonLewishamSE4 2DYJohn Stainer Community Primary School
Primary

John Stainer Community Primary School

Primary

Lewisham · London · SE4 2DY www.johnstainer.lewisham.sch.uk/

Pupils
421
cap. 450
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
421
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
61%
RWM expected · 2024/25
5%
RWM higher · 2024/25
421
Pupils · 2024/25
37%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 06/02/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLewisham
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio27.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of John Stainer Community Primary School · Primary · Lewisham

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
61%
+12pp
82%66%49%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 61%
RWM higher standard
5%
+3pp
13%8%2%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 5%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
42%
Writing expected standard
69%
Writing higher standard
7%
Maths expected standard
69%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
68%
SPAG higher standard
36%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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.

View full history

Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
421
Pupil : teacher ratio
27.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
37%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Mantle Road, Brockley, London, SE4 2DY
Local authority
Lewisham
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2561%5%73%42%69%7%69%32%86%68%106.0104.0106.014%421
2023/2449%2%83%38%57%2%70%21%89%79%108.0105.0107.014%418
2022/2368%13%88%45%80%15%75%30%90%93%109.0106.0111.0+1.40-0.40+0.2015%405
2018/1979%8%87%40%85%15%85%30%87%91%106.0106.0110.0+4.10+2.30+2.9023%424
2017/1882%7%86%43%89%18%86%21%82%96%108.0106.0112.0+1.80+0.40+0.9024%393
2016/1754%0%68%32%75%7%68%21%71%82%104.0103.0109.0+1.70+0.20+0.3021%378

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.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2542128.914%37%22%5%10%
2023/2441828.314%35%23%4%10%
2022/2340523.315%34%21%5%11%
2021/2240621.515%35%22%5%13%
2020/2139720.916%32%18%
2018/1942424.523%30%22%3%4%
2017/1839322.524%28%21%3%5%
2016/1737821.421%27%23%4%6%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.