Danson Primary School is a primary school located in Welling. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 01/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Danson Lane, Welling

School Information

Address: Danson Lane, Welling, DA16 2BH
Website: www.danson.bexley.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02083031858
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Miss L Casey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 101403

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 01/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 682
Number of Pupils: 658
Number of Boys: 350
Number of Girls: 308

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.4 to 2.2
Writing
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.7 to 1.8
Maths
Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.4 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:80%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:20%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Danson Primary School
Danson Lane, DA16 2BH 		0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hook Lane Primary School
Faraday Road, DA16 2ET 		621 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Stephen's Catholic Primary School
Ruskin Avenue, DA16 3QG 		878 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sherwood Park Primary School
Sherwood Park Avenue, DA15 9JQ 		1,319 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Foster's Primary School
Westbrooke Road, DA16 1PN 		1,346 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bexley Grammar School
Danson Lane, DA16 2BL 		106 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Blackfen School for Girls
Blackfen Road, DA15 9NU 		1,137 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Harris Academy Falconwood
The Green, DA16 2PE 		1,385 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Welling School
Elsa Road, DA16 1LB 		1,412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hurstmere School
Hurst Road, DA15 9AW 		2,372 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPark View Academy
146-148 Parkview Road, DA16 1SR 		832 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aspire Academy Bexley
South Gipsy Road, DA16 1JB 		1,385 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marlborough School
Marlborough Park Avenue, DA15 9DP 		1,934 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRose Bruford College
Lamorbey Park, Burnt Oak Lane DA15 9DF 		2,225 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Willow Dene School
Swingate Lane, SE18 2JD 		2,244 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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