Bessemer Grange Primary School

Dylways, London, SE5 8HP

Local ranking26th of 64 primary schools in Southwark
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

690

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
78.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
28.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
90.0%
Writing (Expected)
81.0%
Maths (Expected)
88.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
91.0%
Reading avg scaled score
112.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
109.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
110.0
Cohort Size
69

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
533
Boys
302 (57%)
Girls
231 (43%)
Capacity
690 (77% full)
SEND
12.4%
FSM Eligible
27.2%
EAL
15.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.6%
SEN Support
9.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
25.4
Budget per Pupil
£9,395/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
11.5% 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: 48.4%
  • White Other: 10.1%
  • Other: 10.1%
  • Mixed Other: 7.4%
  • Black Other: 6.5%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.9%
  • Black Caribbean: 2.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.6%

48.4%

White British

10.1%

White Other

10.1%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
130918
UKPRN
10038570
Establishment No.
2856