Edmund Waller Primary SchoolHaberdashers' Hatcham Free School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in London.
Summary of the comparison
Edmund Waller Primary School and Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School are primary schools in London.
Edmund Waller Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School scores 87 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School is ahead on our composite score.
Edmund Waller Primary School was judged Good and Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School was judged exceptional.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 72.0% for Edmund Waller Primary School and 90.0% for Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Edmund Waller Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School (90.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LondonEdmund Waller Primary School | LondonHaberdashers' Hatcham Free School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100 | A87/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 64 in Lewisham | 1st of 64 in Lewisham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 434 | 410 | |
| Capacity | 451 | 420 | |
| Location | London, SE14 5LY | London, SE14 5SF | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% | 90.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 12.0% | 28.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | 111.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 110.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 432 | 419 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 13.4% | 7.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 34.0% | 10.3% | |
| SEN support | 14.6% | 13.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.6% | 1.9% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 5.7% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Edmund Waller Primary School
Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School
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