Edmund Waller Primary School is a primary school located in London. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/02/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Waller Road, London

School Information

Address: Waller Road, London, SE14 5LY
Website: www.edmundwaller.lewisham.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02076390436
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lewisham
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Anne Rennie
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 100680

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/02/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 500
Number of Pupils: 419
Number of Boys: 194
Number of Girls: 225

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.8
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.6
Maths
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.4 to -0.5

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:109
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nell Gwynn Nursery School
Meeting House Lane , SE15 2TT
3out of 4 1,303 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelwood Nursery School
Chelwood Walk , Turnham Road SE4 2QQ
4out of 4 1,547 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Clyde Nursery School.
Alverton Street , Deptford SE8 5NH
4out of 4 1,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Rachel McMillan Nursery School and Children's Centre
McMillan Street , Deptford SE8 3EH
4out of 4 2,310 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ann Bernadt Nursery School
29 Chandler Way , SE15 6DT
3out of 4 2,358 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edmund Waller Primary School
Waller Road , SE14 5LY
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hollydale Primary School
Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2AR
3out of 4 477 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kender Primary School
Kender Street , New Cross SE14 5JA
3out of 4 540 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham Temple Grove Free School
Pepys Road , SE14 5SF
4out of 4 581 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St James's Hatcham Church of England Primary School
St James's , New Cross SE14 6AD
3out of 4 909 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haberdashers' Aske's Hatcham College
Pepys Road , SE14 5SF
3out of 4 524 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The St Thomas the Apostle College
Hollydale Road , Nunhead SE15 2EB
4out of 4 584 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Deptford Green School
Edward Street , New Cross SE14 6AN
2out of 4 1,295 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Addey and Stanhope School
472 New Cross Road , New Cross SE14 6TJ
3out of 4 1,609 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harris Girls' Academy East Dulwich
Homestall Road , SE22 0NR
4out of 4 1,680 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prendergast Vale School
Elmira Street , Lewisham SE13 7BN
3out of 4 2,596 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Prendergast Ladywell School
Manwood Road , Brockley SE4 1SA
3out of 4 3,010 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Goldsmiths College, University of London
New Cross , SE14 6NW
- not rated 1,081 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings Kids Christian School
100 Woodpecker Road , SE14 6EU
- not rated 1,440 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Newlands Academy
Stuart Road , Peckham Rye SE15 3AZ
3out of 4 1,458 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Treasure House (London) CIC
The Livesey , 682 Old Kent Road SE15 1JF
- not rated 1,711 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cherry Garden School
41 Bellenden Road , SE15 5BB
4out of 4 1,807 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.