Best 3 Primary schools in Lewisham – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School (Primary) in London; Brindishe Manor School (Primary) in London; John Ball Primary School (Primary) in London — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School, Brindishe Manor School and John Ball Primary School. They are primary phase and voluntary aided school and community school type located around London. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School), published Sep 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School (Sep 2024). average roll around ≈ 450, combined total ≈ 1,300, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–15–20%; all under Lewisham local authority.
| Attribute |
St Margaret's Lee CofE Primary School
SE13 5SG
|
Brindishe Manor School
SE13 5LS
|
John Ball Primary School
SE3 0TP
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Voluntary aided school | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
London SE13 5SG |
London SE13 5LS |
London SE3 0TP |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 11 Sep 2024 | 1 26 Jun 2024 | 1 9 Jun 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 650 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 210 | 480 | 660 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Lewisham (209) | Lewisham (209) | Lewisham (209) |
| Website | www.sml.london | www.brindishemanor.lewisham.sch.uk | www.johnball.lewisham.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 02088523151 | 02088520852 | 02088521601 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- London
SE13 5SG - Ofsted
- 1 11 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lewisham (209)
- Website
- www.sml.london
- Telephone
- 02088523151
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- London
SE13 5LS - Ofsted
- 1 26 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lewisham (209)
- Website
- www.brindishemanor.lewisham.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 02088520852
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- London
SE3 0TP - Ofsted
- 1 9 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 650 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lewisham (209)
- Website
- www.johnball.lewisham.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 02088521601
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