Prendergast Ladywell School | School performance

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

67%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

48%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

49.2

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

51%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

816.2

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,276

Pupils · 2024/25

38%

EAL · 2024/25

16%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

67%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

48%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

49.2

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

51%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

816.2

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,276

Pupils · 2024/25

38%

EAL · 2024/25

16%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

59%

RWM expected · 2024/25

RWM higher · 2024/25

67%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

48%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

49.2

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

51%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

816.2

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,276

Pupils · 2024/25

38%

EAL · 2024/25

16%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 26/02/2019

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityLewisham

PhaseAll-through

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio17.7:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of Prendergast Ladywell School · All-through · Lewisham

Part ofLEATHERSELLERS' FEDERATION OF SCHOOLS

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

59%

59%59%59%

'25

'25 · 59%

RWM higher standard

3%3%3%

'25

'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

72%

Reading higher standard

40%

Writing expected standard

66%

Writing higher standard

Maths expected standard

69%

Maths higher standard

26%

Science expected standard

69%

SPAG expected standard

67%

SPAG higher standard

29%

Reading scaled score

107.0

Maths scaled score

104.0

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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How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2024/25

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

67%

67%67%67%

'25

'25 · 67%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

48%

48%48%48%

'25

'25 · 48%

Attainment 8

49.2

49.249.249.2

'25

'25 · 49.2

EBacc entry

51%

51%51%51%

'25

'25 · 51%

EBacc APS

816.2

816.2816.2816.2

'25

'25 · 816.2

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

1,276

Pupil : teacher ratio

17.7

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

38%

FSM eligible

27%

SEN

20%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

16%

Contact

Address

Manwood Road, Brockley, Lewisham, SE4 1SA

Local authority

Lewisham

Website

http://www.prendergast-ladywell.com

Telephone

02086901114

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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	59%	3%	72%	40%	66%	3%	69%	26%	69%	67%	107.0	104.0	105.0	—	—	—	20%	1,276

Secondary — Key Stage 4

GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.

Year	GCSE 9–4	GCSE 5+	Attainment 8	Progress 8	EBacc entry	EBacc APS	EBacc lang entry	Cohort
2024/25	67%	48%	49.2	Not applicable	51%	816.2	51%	1,276

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	1,276	17.3	20%	38%	27%	6%	16%
2023/24	1,288	—	16%	38%	29%	6%	16%