Sherwood Park Primary SchoolDays Lane Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Sidcup.
Summary of the comparison
Sherwood Park Primary School and Days Lane Primary School are primary schools in Sidcup.
Sherwood Park Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Days Lane Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Days Lane Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Sherwood Park Primary School was judged Good and Days Lane Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 64.0% for Sherwood Park Primary School and 70.0% for Days Lane Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Sherwood Park Primary School (63.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Days Lane Primary School (65.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SidcupSherwood Park Primary School | SidcupDays Lane Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D50/100 | C64/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 50th of 60 in Bexley | 23rd of 60 in Bexley Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 300 | 661 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 656 | |
| Location | Sidcup, DA15 9JQ | Sidcup, DA15 8JU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 64.0% | 70.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 20.0% Stronger figure | 17.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 109.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 300 | 661 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.8% | 10.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.0% | 16.0% | |
| SEN support | 26.0% | 7.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.0% | 3.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.2% | 3.7% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.0% | 5.9% Stronger figure | 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.
Sherwood Park Primary School
Days Lane Primary School
Full profiles: Sherwood Park Primary School · Days Lane Primary School