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Kender Primary School

Kender Street, New Cross, London, SE14 5JA

Local ranking44th of 64 primary schools in Lewisham
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 11 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
68.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
2.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
73.0%
Writing (Expected)
82.0%
Maths (Expected)
82.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
82.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
105.0
Cohort Size
44

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
353
Boys
168 (48%)
Girls
185 (52%)
Capacity
420 (84% full)
SEND
18.1%
FSM Eligible
48.1%
EAL
68.3%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.4%
SEN Support
16.7%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Budget per Pupil
£9,400/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
7.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
24.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • Black African: 25.0%
  • Other: 19.0%
  • Mixed Other: 11.1%
  • Black Caribbean: 11.1%
  • White British: 9.1%
  • White Other: 9.1%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.4%
  • Black Other: 3.4%

25.0%

Black African

19.0%

Other

11.1%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
100691
UKPRN
10074635
Establishment No.
2349