Oliver Goldsmith Primary School | School performance

51%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

376

Pupils · 2024/25

50%

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

51%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

376

Pupils · 2024/25

50%

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

51%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

376

Pupils · 2024/25

50%

EAL · 2024/25

33%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 24/05/2022

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authoritySouthwark

PhasePrimary

School typeMaintained school

Pupil : teacher ratio19.0:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Oliver Goldsmith Primary School · Primary · Southwark

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

51%

+2pp

60%54%48%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 51%

RWM higher standard

-1pp

7%5%2%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 2%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

73%

Reading higher standard

10%

Writing expected standard

59%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

63%

Maths higher standard

20%

Science expected standard

73%

SPAG expected standard

71%

SPAG higher standard

31%

Reading scaled score

102.0

Maths scaled score

102.0

GPS scaled score

105.0

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

376

Pupil : teacher ratio

19.0

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

50%

FSM eligible

57%

SEN

18%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

33%

Contact

Address

Peckham Road, Camberwell, London, SE5 8UH

Local authority

Southwark

Website

www.olivergoldsmith.southwark.sch.uk

Telephone

02077034894

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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	51%	2%	73%	10%	59%	2%	63%	20%	73%	71%	102.0	102.0	105.0	—	—	—	18%	376
2023/24	49%	3%	58%	14%	66%	12%	69%	20%	78%	69%	103.0	103.0	106.0	—	—	—	12%	413
2022/23	48%	7%	57%	19%	65%	28%	69%	19%	72%	70%	101.0	103.0	105.0	+0.50	+4.30	+1.70	16%	363
2018/19	60%	5%	60%	19%	74%	7%	81%	17%	79%	76%	101.0	103.0	105.0	+1.10	+0.60	+1.50	17%	433
2017/18	48%	2%	71%	16%	72%	5%	71%	12%	78%	79%	103.0	102.0	105.0	+0.80	+0.00	+0.50	16%	447
2016/17	55%	2%	62%	3%	78%	9%	78%	12%	76%	86%	101.0	103.0	106.0	+0.90	+2.80	+2.60	22%	443

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	376	19.4	18%	50%	57%	9%	33%
2023/24	413	23.0	12%	55%	54%	9%	27%
2022/23	363	18.7	16%	57%	43%	8%	26%
2021/22	361	20.4	10%	57%	51%	8%	27%
2020/21	367	22.8	13%	64%	47%	—	—
2018/19	433	22.3	17%	64%	43%	5%	12%
2017/18	447	18.5	16%	56%	48%	4%	10%
2016/17	443	18.5	22%	65%	51%	5%	11%