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Launcelot Primary School and Nursery

Launcelot Road, Downham, Bromley, BR1 5EA

Local ranking53rd of 64 primary schools in Lewisham
Ofsted: Expected

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 6 May 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Needs attention
Curriculum & teaching
Needs attention
Attendance & behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
53.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
71.0%
Writing (Expected)
67.0%
Maths (Expected)
61.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
57.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
101.0
Cohort Size
51

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
329
Boys
160 (49%)
Girls
169 (51%)
Capacity
420 (78% full)
SEND
23.4%
FSM Eligible
46.8%
EAL
48.0%
SEN with EHC Plan
4.9%
SEN Support
18.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
17.5
Budget per Pupil
£9,617/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
21.7% 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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  • White British: 24.8%
  • Mixed Other: 17.1%
  • Black African: 14.3%
  • White Other: 11.2%
  • Black Caribbean: 9.0%
  • Other: 6.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.3%
  • Asian Other: 4.3%

24.8%

White British

17.1%

Mixed Other

14.3%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
100692
UKPRN
10074634
Establishment No.
2374

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