Located in London, Brunswick Park Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Brunswick Park Primary School currently has around 430 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.8% boys and 54.2% girls. Around 46.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.8%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 19 pupils.

The school has a diverse intake, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 30.2%. white british pupils make up about 17.2%

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Picton Street, London, SE5 7QH
Website: www.brunswickparkprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 02075259033
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Southwark
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Susannah Bellingham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131843

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/11/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 446
Number of Pupils: 430
Number of Boys: 197
Number of Girls: 233

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

African30.20%130
White British17.20%74
Caribbean7.70%33
Other Mixed7.00%30
Other (any other ethnic group)7.00%30
Other White6.50%28
Unclassified5.30%23
Bangladeshi4.90%21
White and Black Caribbean4.90%21
Other Black2.30%10
White and Black African1.90%8
Other Asian1.90%8
White and Asian0.90%4
Pakistani0.90%4
Irish0.70%3
Indian0.70%3
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.3)
Writing: Above Average (1.7)
Maths: Above Average (1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
69%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
29%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.0
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grove Nursery School
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3out of 4 596 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT
- not rated 824 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane , Peckham SE15 2TT
3out of 4 1,877 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kintore Way Nursery School and Children's Centre
97-102 Grange Road , SE1 3BW
4out of 4 2,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ethelred Nursery School and Children's Centre
1 Gundulf Street , SE11 6BG
4out of 4 2,329 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brunswick Park Primary School
Picton Street , Camberwell SE5 7QH
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brunswick Park Junior School
Picton Street , SE5 7QH
- not rated 45 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brunswick Park Infant School
Picton Street , SE5 7QH
- not rated 45 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School
Coleman Road , Camberwell SE5 7TF
3out of 4 440 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Comber Grove School
Comber Grove , Camberwell SE5 0LQ
- not rated 648 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP
4out of 4 735 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Secondary School
Camberwell New Road , SE5 0RP
- not rated 735 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Michael Ramsey Technology College
Farmers Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB
- not rated 882 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ark All Saints Academy
140 Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB
3out of 4 882 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Michael and All Angels CofE Academy
Wyndham Road , Camberwell SE5 0UB
- not rated 882 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King's College London Maths School
80 Kennington Road , SE11 6NJ
- not rated 2,804 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Morley College London
61 Westminster Bridge Road , Waterloo SE1 7HT
- not rated 2,890 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marine Society College of the Sea
200b Lambeth Road , SE1 7JY
- not rated 2,978 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Southwark College
Bermondsey Centre , Keetons Road SE16 4EE
- not rated 3,001 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Durand Academy
Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD
- not rated 2,093 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 2,135 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spa School Camberwell
150 Southampton Way , SE5 7EW
3out of 4 217 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Hope Primary School
Wells Way Church Hall , Wells Way SE5 7SY
- not rated 251 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Arco Academy
Camberwell Leisure Centre , Artichoke Place SE5 8TS
- not rated 403 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Thomas Francis Independent School
166 Benhill Road , Camberwell SE5 7LL
- not rated 480 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The From Boyhood To Manhood Foundation
1 Newent Close , Camberwell Green SE15 6EF
- not rated 539 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.