Lordswood School is a primary school located in Chatham. 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 16/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lordswood Lane, Chatham, ME5 8NN
Website: www.lordswood-gst.org
Telephone: 01634336767
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Medway
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jayne Lusinski
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140186

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 16/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 406
Number of Boys: 207
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 4 Confidence interval 2.2 to 5.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 4.1 Confidence interval 2.5 to 5.7
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.6 Confidence interval 2.1 to 5.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
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
Lordswood School
Lordswood Lane , ME5 8NN 		3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
Lambourn Way , Lordswood ME5 8PU 		3out of 4 648 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Walderslade Primary School
Dargets Road , Walderslade ME5 8BJ 		3out of 4 747 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Swingate Primary School
Sultan Road , Lordswood ME5 8TJ 		3out of 4 1,137 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Bleakwood Road , ME5 0NF 		4out of 4 1,210 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Greenacre Academy
157 Walderslade Road , Walderslade ME5 0LP 		3out of 4 1,464 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Walderslade Girls' School
Bradfields Avenue , Walderslade ME5 0LE 		2out of 4 1,536 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bradfields Academy
Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB 		4out of 4 1,645 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
INSPIRE Free Special School
Churchill Avenue , ME5 0LB 		3out of 4 1,645 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
The Rowans
Silverbank , Churchill Avenue ME5 0LB 		4out of 4 1,978 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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